[brlug-general] peer-reviewed patent application process being considered

2006-05-20 Thread Joey Kelly
Guys, This would cut down on the "one-click patent" and other nonsense that's come out of the USPO in the last few years. "Although the pilot is tentatively set to begin in December, details remain sketchy. The idea is for volunteers to be alerted about new patent applications--applications be

[brlug-general] peer-reviewed patent application process being considered

2006-05-20 Thread Will Hill
I'd like to see fewer business method patents, but I'm afraid they are legal in the US regardless of review process. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_method_patent http://www.uspto.gov/web/menu/pbmethod/aiplafall02paper.htm On Saturday 20 May 2006 08:21 pm, Joey Kelly wrote: > Guys, > > T