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It's fortunately not _that_ easy to get a software patent. It'd be quite difficult to patent something that's the length of an average stackoverflow answer. The
by matt4077 11y ago
It's fortunately not _that_ easy to get a software patent. It'd be quite difficult to patent something that's the length of an average stackoverflow answer. There's also a lower limit on the length (and originality) for copyright which I doubt many answers reach.
- falcolas 11y agoI can fit the concept of mp3 decoding and a sample decoder in a few dozen lines of text and code. This is a patented technology (for another year or two, at least).