Re: Making money from Java
- From: "Richard" <riplin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: 2 Dec 2005 11:49:12 -0800
>> perpetual motion machines (one was recently patented in the US)
> Wow, Alistair, are you being serious? :-) For a very long time (maybe since
> the 1800's) it has been the official policy of the US Pattent Office to
> reject all "perpetual motion" ideas without any review. The last time I
> looked there was such a statement on their website. :-)
Yes, he is being serious. There are many nonsense patents, including
one that describes a perpetual motion mechanism. The USPO also is
supposed to reject patents on ideas, mathematical formulas and those
with prior art. But the don't, they take the money.
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