Klarinet Archive - Posting 000222.txt from 2006/04

From: Joseph Wakeling <joseph.wakeling@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Re: McIntyre/Mazzeo
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 18:04:06 -0400

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Keith wrote:
> You simply have to get it in the public domain, e.g. by publishing the
> design in a journal, then other people cannot patent it (if the patent
> agents do their job well, which does not always happen). This has been a
> well known principle for a very long time.

It doesn't work for software. But the whole system is becoming crazy
anyway. :-(

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