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Oracle patents content management systems

Oracle patents content management systems

Posted Jul 13, 2004 10:04 UTC (Tue) by jeroen (subscriber, #12372)
In reply to: Oracle patents content management systems by darkpink
Parent article: Oracle patents content management systems

There is actually penalty, rejecting patents has a penalty. It involves a lot more work, because they have to write down why they rejected it, etc. Granting patents is a lot easier. At least this is how the EPO works, but I suspect the USPTO doesn't work a lot differently.


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