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To: ican'tbelieveit

Hmmmh... must have expired. In either case, business practice patents are the craziest idea I ever heard of.


10 posted on 04/04/2006 11:22:48 PM PDT by farlander (Strategery - sure beats liberalism!)
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To: farlander

I agree. Now, if Netflix patented their envelopes, etc, and Blockbuster infringed on that patent, they may have a case.

But, how many companies out there use return postage, etc?

Oh, and I think the Burger King in the next town over has a play yard thing too. And these are fairly old stores.


12 posted on 04/04/2006 11:24:39 PM PDT by ican'tbelieveit (Join FreeRepublic's Folding@Home team (Team# 36120), KW:Folding)
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To: farlander

Oh, and Dairy Queen in the town where I grew up.


13 posted on 04/04/2006 11:25:07 PM PDT by ican'tbelieveit (Join FreeRepublic's Folding@Home team (Team# 36120), KW:Folding)
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