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what's the point of patenting technology and not really producing it? I think they just want to sue potential innovative companies and not taking any risk.
by sungju1203 8y ago
what's the point of patenting technology and not really producing it? I think they just want to sue potential innovative companies and not taking any risk.
- unit91 8y agoThat, and ride patents to a seat at the table as a "key stakeholder". Got a great idea? We love it! We'll take 40% of every unit sold. Good luck!
- gweinberg 8y ago1) prevent anybody else from patenting it. 2) collect royalties of somebody else decides to build such a thing. 3) bump up their patent count.
- bonestamp2 8y agoAt this point it's probably too early to say if they're going to produce it or not.
- trukterious 8y agoYes. I'm ignorant of intellectual property law, but wouldn't requiring an intent to actually produce the relevant technology prevent some of the abuses of the patent system?