Re: Patents

From: Ken Clements (Ken@Innovation-On-Demand.com)
Date: Fri Dec 24 1999 - 13:07:09 MST


Spike Jones wrote:

> Or could some yahoo plunder the
> extropians list for ideas and then run to the patent office? spike

What pushed me over the edge was a story about this company that was going
through old herbal medical techniques in India and patenting them. They then
were going to stop the local people from using turmeric unless they bought it
from the company.

-Ken



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