Re:IBM patent trolling patent application
by dotBen on Wednesday July 13, 2011 @04:01PM
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What's the purpose of these patents?
To stop other people doing it, would be my guess.
If someone were to patent troll you (other than IBM, I guess) you could say that they were performing a practice that they didn't have the rights to practice. Essentially "hey, only IBM can patent troll me".
To stop other people doing it, would be my guess.
If someone were to patent troll you (other than IBM, I guess) you could say that they were performing a practice that they didn't have the rights to practice. Essentially "hey, only IBM can patent troll me".