And in this part of the world we do not patent software, we only copyright.<div><div>The Americans came up with the retarded concept of patenting SW and one of the results, </div><div>is the madness all these companies are displaying<br clear="all">

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<font face="&#39;courier new&#39;, monospace"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><b><font color="#cc0000">Most of that comes from Bad Judgement.</font></b></span></font></div></span></font><div><div><font><font><font><div>

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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2011/12/30 James Nzomo <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:kazikubwa@gmail.com">kazikubwa@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

You DO NOT patent ideas or concepts.<div>You only patent IMPLEMENTATION!<br clear="all"><font><font><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="border-collapse:collapse"><span style="font-size:13px"><br></span></span></font></div>


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<div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="border-collapse:collapse"><span style="font-size:13px"><br></span></span></font></div></font></font><div><font face="&#39;courier new&#39;, monospace"><span style="font-family:arial"><font><font><font color="#006600" face="&#39;courier new&#39;, monospace"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><b>Good judgement comes from Experience.</b></span></font></font></font><div>


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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2011/12/30 TheMburu George <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:themburu@gmail.com" target="_blank">themburu@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

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<div>Hey Skunks<br clear="all"></div><div><br></div><div>Now that all the major players are sueing each other over infringment i.e. apple, samsung, android, Microsoft etc how does one go around patenting ideas/concepts locally. This is given that .ke is fast becoming an innovation hub I&#39;m just wondering is there law/body that can protect the community?</div>


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<div><br></div><div>./TheMburu<br></div>-- <br>Conservatism is the adherence to the old tried against the new untried.<br>
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