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  • During the impassioned debate over a proposed European directive on software patents, opponents of software patents mounted a graphic demonstration of the problem, entitled the Patented European Webshop.

    Brian Kahin: Under the Radar: Two Tales From the Secret Life of Patents 2008

  • The Patented Product would be in the Public Domain, and Anyone could produce the Product, simply by paying the royalties.

    Drug Price Controls, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Ms. Crain practices in the areas of health sector litigation, commercial litigation and regulatory proceedings before administrative tribunals, including the Patented Medicine Price Review Board.

    Health Law: What Does It Mean To You? : Law is Cool 2009

  • Patented footwear: Did you know that Michael held a patent on Anti-Gravity Boots that allowed him to lean forward at a super-human 45-degree angle?

    Who's Better: Michael Jackson or Shakespeare? Con Chapman 2011

  • Even cooler is the fact that the two anthologies are both Pill Hill Press publications, so when I emailed Jessy Roberts back whom I worked with on the Four Horsemen anthology that came out this spring with the contract for Patented DNA, she asked me if I had received my contract for Zero Gravity yet…and I got to tell her I was doing a happy dance on my balcony.

    Stars AND Garters! princessalethea 2010

  • From moxy's website: The MOXY Scent Elimination System ™ utilizes a Patented, “ionized super-oxidant” (the MOXY ™ Molecule) which eliminates existing odors PLUS eradicates odor-causing microorganisms such as bacteria, mold, mildew and fungus in hunting apparel, ensuring the hunter an unparalleled and overwhelming advantage over the super-sensitive noses of his or her quarry.

    Stink Free in Las Vegas 2008

  • When you tried to zoom in on a telegram announcing the Confederate raid on Vermont, you got a close-up view of an entirely different document showing "B.B. Hotchkiss 'Improvements in Explosive Projectiles, Patented 1862."

    Exhibit review: 'Discovering the Civil War' at the National Archives 2010

  • Patented in 1987, high-speed 3-D ultrasound offers the clearest picture yet of the fetus in the womb; the sonographer can measure not only the size but the volume of fetal organs and other structures, and can zoom in on a “slice” or cross-section of the fetal body.

    Origins Annie Murphy Paul 2010

  • Patented by Mark One Foods president Mark Kirkland, the vending machine-friendly, canned sandwiches are available in peanut butter and jelly or chicken.

    Candwich Financier Sued For Fraud (ALSO: Canned Sandwiches Exist) 2010

  • Patented by Princess Pat — I believe this is something I, as Princess Alethea, should look into.

    A Rigabamboo princessalethea 2010

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