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[–] [email protected] 39 points 9 months ago (7 children)

Every time a court finds that the USPTO has issued an invalid patent, they should be given a sizable fine. The patent system won't work as long as the USPTO has an incentive to turn a blind eye to shit patents.

[–] [email protected] 29 points 9 months ago

I do not want my taxes further enriching patent hoarders, thanks.

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