[geeks] LaBrea

[James Sharp]

> As of a few years ago, there were still people doing it by
> themselves.  Maybe things have changed.  Somewhat of an adversarial
> view is probably good if it weeds out bogus claims.  What would suck
> though would be if James was denied, then $bigco got it.  That is the
> main purpose I see for filing patents is to keep them out of the hands
> of $bigcos.

Like patents ever stopped $bigcos from stealing peoples ideas.  They can
afford bigger lawyers than you can.

 - James

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"It wasn't deja vu.  I was merely having a Brannon Braga moment" - Jennifer Sharp