U.S. Software Patents - Where will it end?

[damncanadian]

Wow, the first post on my new method of posting. And it's a doozy.

First, some background. The U.S. patent office is a government body that grants individuals or corporations intellectual property rights on performing certain actions. Some are legitimate items, others are not. (Some companies use ridiculous descriptions for patenting certain

Comments

[kristjana]

its too long... i didn't read most of it :-P haha I guess thats why i only buy art books ;-)

but go you! :-D

[damncanadian]

Rants generally are long. Mine are no exception - I can type. A LOT. Even though I have some corrections to make above (I did not know that Canada *DOES* have patent system, albeit much smaller than the U.S.) but I am trying to get back into the use of this thing for something apart from me being goofy. :)

[kristjana]

ahh okay. .i guess if i read it i could have told you canada had a patent system.. my dad has some under his name. just fyi.. i would have prob gone back at some later time & read it.. like 2 months & end up commenting on all your rants :-)

but seriously.. its good thing