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Re: [News] [Rival] Victim of Windows Malware; Crucial Fixes to Get Ownership?!?!

> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/06/06/amero_conviction_set_aside/
>
> Firm offers to patent security fixes
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | The market for software vulnerabilities just got even more complex
> | with the arrival of a firm that offers security researchers a
> | chance to profit from their work by patenting security fixes.
> `----
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/06/06/security_fix_patent/
>
> Amazing. Being forbidden to fix one's own PC. Or paying a very high 
> price...
>
> Only in America (and those whom it bribes).

It's yet another illustration that the US patent system is totally broken. 
It's amazing that people actually come up with these crackpot ideas.




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