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Fwiw at least this way if your idea gets approved you don't have to pay for the glasses -- much more fair to people entering SW development from impoverished ba
by upwardbound 5y ago
Fwiw at least this way if your idea gets approved you don't have to pay for the glasses -- much more fair to people entering SW development from impoverished backgrounds. To apply there's a form at the bottom of the page.
- viccuad 5y agoyou give them your idea and control over it, basically. What could go wrong.
- upwardbound 5y agoYour idea is your personal intellectual property. You can even patent it if you want. The only reason for having a form at all is to give the limited number of units to the people who will really put their heart into making something incredible.
- moralestapia 5y ago>You can even patent it if you want. No. You cannot patent something that has been publicly disclosed.
- upwardbound 5y agoWhich country are you referring to? In the US you have 1 year. https://www.patenttrademarkblog.com/inventor-grace-period-late-apply-patent/#:~:text=Yes%2C%20a%201%2Dyear%20grace,file%20a%20US%20patent%20application https://www.patenttrademarkblog.com/inventor-grace-period-la....
- moralestapia 5y agoI didn't knew about that, thanks. In Europe you don't have such thing, so you end up w/ a mountain of NDAs (or just don't care and cross your fingers).