Re: Tux 2 patents

From: Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Date: Fri Oct 06 2000 - 15:37:16 EDT

  • Next message: Daniel Phillips: "Re: Tux 2 patents"

    On Fri, 6 Oct 2000, Daniel Phillips wrote:

    > "Jeff V. Merkey" wrote:
    > >
    > > And you only get the year of protection **IF** you have filed a
    > > provisional patent application, which expires 12 months after it's
    > > issued. You must then file a non-provisional patent application before
    > > the year runs out, or you cannot patent the techniques.
    >
    > IOW, there is *no chance* to get a white-hat patent on anything I've

    There is no such thing as white-hat patent.

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