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> we had a patent lawyer who would always ask around if anything we developers did were patentable. Easy answer: "of course there's nothing patentable here--it

> we had a patent lawyer who would always ask around if anything we developers did were patentable. Easy answer: "of course there's nothing patentable here--it's software!"

chc 16y ago
That's just legally inaccurate, but I suppose you could equivalently answer, "Nope, I'm mainly working on algorithms at the moment."
- eru 16y ago
  I guess it depends on where you work? Or doesn't it?