LXer: Defensive patent publications establish the existence of prior art in any field
 

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It bothers many of us everytime we hear about yet another non-obvious, overreaching, and abusive patent—particularly[he]nbsp[/he]a software patent[he]nbsp[/he]that is[he]nbsp[/he]getting in the way of innovation and creativity. Additionally, there is an overwhelming sense of frustration when a regular citizen can[he]#039[/he]t[he]nbsp[/he]do much to change the current, sad state of affairs.

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