No one on this list can file the patent because this would constitute as
prior art wouldn’t it?
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[mailto:xxxxx@lists.osr.com] On Behalf Of Steve Dispensa
Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 11:00 AM
To: Windows System Software Devs Interest List
Subject: [BULK] - RE: [ntdev] Detecting system and/or process IDLE?
On Mon, 2004-02-23 at 12:42, Jamey Kirby wrote:
Will you be filling a patent? We would not want anyone on this list to
have an idea that someone else patents.
Well, he probably has to file a patent, because if he doesn’t, someone
else on this list surely will, and will sue him, and he will lose the
right to use his “invention” .
Patent law sucks.
-sd
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