Am I evil, or is killing patents just plain fun?

Re:Am I evil, or is killing patents just plain fun? by twic on Thursday April 24, 2014 @05:18AM (#7639103)

Sounds like a good site. You could call it Patently Obvious. A squatter (or at least absentee landlord) already has patent.ly, sadly.

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Re:Am I evil, or is killing patents just plain fun? by pbhjpbhj on Thursday April 24, 2014 @07:02AM (#7639360)

Re your last sentence - how do you know, they could be using it for email or for a private internet app, VPN, or something. You don't have to use domains for public web services.

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Re:Am I evil, or is killing patents just plain fun? by twic on Thursday April 24, 2014 @07:11AM (#7639410)

Simple, they're not using it for what i want it used for, so i am badmouthing them.

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Re:Am I evil, or is killing patents just plain fun? by Kliment on Thursday April 24, 2014 @11:50AM (#7641031)

Instead of badmouthing them, contact them and see if they like the idea.

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Re:Am I evil, or is killing patents just plain fun? by DanBC on Thursday April 24, 2014 @12:08PM (#7641138)

Here's a clue:

http://imgur.com/FcyIc4P

(I wonder if the HN traffic spike drives up the "value"?)

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Re:Am I evil, or is killing patents just plain fun? by TophWells on Friday April 25, 2014 @06:48AM (#7645681)

Almost certainly. Supply, demand, and so on.

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