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dsr_ on June 16, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Amazon has a patent to keep people from comparison...

Then they could issue a press release: "We here at Amazon are very concerned about... and so we have patented this in order to make sure that nobody does this awful horrible thing."

happyopossum on June 16, 2017 [–]

Pretty sure that would be a quick way for someone to invalidate your patent claim.

monochromatic on June 16, 2017 | [–]

On what basis?

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