Why software patents are a joke, literally

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Submitted by eburnette on Tuesday August 17, 2010 @12:09AM

eburnette writes "A former Sun/Oracle employee admits that developers created patents in a contest to see who could get the goofiest patent through the system. Now Oracle is using patents from the same folks as the basis for its lawsuit against Google."

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