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Software is The Glass Bead GameSoftware is The Glass Bead GamePosted Feb 1, 2012 12:53 UTC (Wed) by java_developer (guest, #82469)In reply to: Software is The Glass Bead Game by dlang Parent article: LCA: Addressing the failure of open source
dlang a patent does have to be useful, at least in the US which may not be where you are based.
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Software is The Glass Bead Game Posted Feb 1, 2012 19:22 UTC (Wed) by dlang (✭ supporter ✭, #313) [Link]
in theory you are correct, but in theory it must also be novel and non-obvious.
in practice, the person applying for a patent doesn't even have to prove that the idea works (no working models required)
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