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IBM gets a patent on “out-of-office” e-mail messages–in 2017
- mtarnovan 10y agoFortunatelly IBM decided to do the right thing: Update 3:53 pm: Asked about EFF's criticisms of the patent, an IBM spokesperson said that "IBM has decided to dedicate the patent to the public." The company notified USPTO today that it will forego its rights to the patent.