antjohnst

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   by antjohnst 14y ago

   Have a read of my other comment on the page (search antjohnst to speed up finding it) giving an example in the pharma industry.
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   by antjohnst 14y ago

   That is because IT is more on the side of 'art' and 'open creativity' than pharmaceuticals which require a lot of background knowledge, far more rigorous testing and standards, and are a much more deadly legal minefield. Both require techni
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   by antjohnst 14y ago

   I agree the example is clumsy because people will find it hard in that example to imagine why a novel is patentable (because it is obviously not in our world, ironically lacking the criteria of being "novel"!) I felt like notch matured a wh
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   by antjohnst 14y ago

   I think that whilst notch has raised some valid points, he has really written an argument based on half the picture. I believe that maybe notch should read up more on criteria of patentability, other patent areas, and the feasibility of hav