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Re: company claims patent on Google AdSense ..

  • Subject: Re: company claims patent on Google AdSense ..
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2006 08:47:40 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / Netscape
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__/ [ Mark Kent ] on Thursday 28 December 2006 06:21 \__

> begin  oe_protect.scr
> ed <ed@xxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> On 23 Dec 2006 07:29:15 -0800
>> "Doug Mentohl" <doug_mentohl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> "A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a Madison-based
>>> company that claimed Google Inc. was infringing on its patents for two
>>> popular Internet search and advertising products"
>>> 
>>> "U.S. District Judge John Shabaz said in a ruling Thursday that
>>> Google's AdSense and AutoLink products do not infringe on the patents
>>> held by HyperPhrase Technologies LLC and its subsidiary, HyperPhrase,
>>> Inc."
>>> 
>>> http://www.madison.com/tct/mad/topstories/index.php?ntid=112412&ntpid=1
>> 
>> software patents are so crazy
>> 
> 
> Unless you're a patent attorney.

Then, current patent law are illegitimate, so you need to change the law,
backed by the funding and political power of monopolies. Lobbying,
'charities' and support of preseidential candidates helps too. In due
course, the power can be brought overseas, too. It's a game where you change
the rules so that you always win.

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