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> He then spent $6,000 of his own money Who on earth has that kind of scratch just lying around to spend on something like this? I mean good for him for doing
by vikingcaffiene 8y ago
> He then spent $6,000 of his own money
Who on earth has that kind of scratch just lying around to spend on something like this? I mean good for him for doing it but wow!!
- King-Aaron 8y agoLuckily for the engineering community, it's somewhere around > 1
- ricardobeat 8y agoThere are approximately 35 million millionaires on Earth.
- C4stor 8y agoIf I read correctly correlated informations, the guy sold a company for 130 million dollars in the early 2000s (a story which also provided him with much needed experience in patents laws). If his only hobby in the meantime has been challenging patents, he probably can afford it !
- unreal37 8y agoWe don't know how much of that he got to keep. The company raised $50 Million from investors (who need to get repaid), and there were other co-founders involved. He said $6000 was "not a drop in the bucket" for him, so I guess he didn't get much of that.
- jonknee 8y agoThere are billionaires who regularly post here, the impressive part to me is the self-filing not the $6,000.