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  Re: Pixar patent infringement involves anti-aliasing  
From: Warp
Date: 13 Nov 2002 04:46:02
Message: <3dd21f5a@news.povray.org>
Sir Charles W. Shults III <aic### [at] cflrrcom> wrote:
>     Today, most "inventions" are rarely unique, new, or innovative.  And so many
> things have been invented that most anyone can find something to sue you over.
> They will not always win, but you can be bankrupted in the defense of your
> patent in any case.

  Thus removing the whole patenting system would be a good idea, after all...

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