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Subject: Patents (was "Getting the History Straight")
Date: Jan 09, 3:16 pm
Poster: The Perfesser

On Jan 09, 3:16 pm, The Perfesser wrote:

>>Richard Hull writes:

If for some bizarre reason a private person does hit on a gem. The big boys will hang into the litigation until theybleed you dry and box the patent in with other related devices thus forcing you to sell at their price or your work won't ever make it to market in a useful way. It is all quite legal. The man with the up front money will win most every time.

Gee, where have we heard THAT story before? How 'bout 'The Farnsworth Chronicles, Chapter 1: Television".

--PS