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And what about prior art? For example, you actually release a digital audio player but don't pay for the patent because you cannot afford it — you cannot be sue
by adrinavarro 14y ago
And what about prior art? For example, you actually release a digital audio player but don't pay for the patent because you cannot afford it — you cannot be sued and somebody else can't claim a patent over it. Supposedly. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prior_art http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prior_art
- LinaLauneBaer 14y agoOne of my professors told me this: In case you have a good idea you can simply write it down, print it out, sign it and send it to yourself via certified paper mail. When you receive the mail you don't open it. You simply put it in a safe place. Then you can use this to prove prior art because its more or less a official document according to the (German) law. Again: I am not a lawyer and this may be totally wrong...