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Re: Patents: What they are. What they aren't. Other factors.

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From: David Lee Matuszek
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 19:45
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In article <1992Nov8.064806.27926@udel.edu> berryh@huey.udel.edu (John Berryhill, Ph.D.) writes:
>
>First off, you make it sound as if it costs a fortune to obtain
>a patent.  That is simply not true.  Even pricey patent law firms
>would charge you somewhere from a couple of grand to somewhere in the
>mid to high teens.  If that is a lot of money, then the invention
>must not be worth all that much in the first place.

That's not a lot of money?
Boy, am I in the wrong newsgroup!!!

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Subject: Re: Patents:  What they are.  What they aren't.  Other factors.
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