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Originally Posted by island911
Seriously tho' design patents are different. And, there are plenty examples of absurd patent awards . .. doesn't mean that absurd is the new norm. ...even if it is.  |
Who cares how absurd they are? If the courts uphold them you're SOL. The fact that the courts are stupid enough to uphold a design patent that was previously seen in a 1987 episode of
Star Trek: The Next Generation shows how broken our patent (design & otherwise) system is.