Re: [ga] GoDaddy: "We adamantly oppose the WLS as proposed and intend to use any means available to block its implementation"

From: Marc Schneiders (marc@fuchsia.bijt.net)
Date: Tue May 13 2003 - 21:31:53 EDT

On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, at 15:31 [=GMT-0500], John Berryhill Ph.D. J.D. wrote:

> > I
> > didn't tell other people how to do it.
>
> Prior secret use is not a publication, public use or sale.

So it would be hard to show prior art against a patent on making babies?

> That's one of the things that makes the SnapNames patent applications
> fun. There were all sorts of folks running around doing all sorts of
> things - but one guy thought of filing a patent application.

So it would be hard to fight a thief who wants a patent on smashing a
shopwindow with a hammer and grab what he can grab? "Method for
redistributing luxury goods".

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