[Diy_efi] re. CIS EFI via Fuel Pump PWM

Mike erazmus at iinet.net.au
Wed Aug 7 05:19:24 GMT 2002


At 02:01 PM 6/8/2002 -0700, you wrote:
>Only problem I see is that Garfield likes to lock up
>ideas with patents for himself. So there could be
>potential problems with using any idea of this nature.
>He likes to expound on how IBM (where he used to work)
>would put a idea into the public domain so it couldn't
>be patented by the competition. But in the next breath
>he talks about how he is going to patent something for
>himself so the idea can't be taken up by the "budding
>entremanures/suckups" instead. Of course all of this
>is done in the guise of promoting exprimental aviation
>for the good of all.

Thanks Ken,

I think he (G) would be hard pressed to sue on the basis
an idea was infringed, its the implementations which are
the key issue ! Of course that doesn't stop lawyers using
propoganda to 'say' they can challenge a patent by
virtue of the idea <sigh>

rgds

mike




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