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____/ Homer on Thursday 23 Jun 2011 09:36 : \____
> Patent troll sees 132 fraudulent claims slashed down to just 4:
>
> [quote]
> Oracle's broad legal front against Google has been whittled back
> further, this time by the US patent and trademark authorities, according
> to Groklaw.
>
> The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has rejected 17 of 21 claims
> associated with one of the patents in Java that Oracle asserted Google
> had violated with Android. The patent in question is number 6192476, one
> of six Oracle says Google has stepped on.
>
> Groklaw reports that the USPTO dismissed the claims after it was asked
> to reexamine patent number 6192476 in March. The 17 claims were
> rejected, with the USPTO citing prior art.
> [/quote]
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/06/23/uspto_rejects_oracle_android_claims/
>
> Oracle is starting to look more and more like SCO.
>
> Why does the law continue to tolerate such an obviously immoral, corrupt
> and broken business model, then waste time and money simply confirming
> that fact? Surely it's beyond time such practices were outlawed as a
> matter of principle, and the laws that encourage them abolished.
The law is not written for 'consumers'. it's written for owners of the country.
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