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James Robertson

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The PTO: Dumber than you thought Posted: Nov 13, 2005 9:43 AM
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Software patents (one click, anyone?) have been bad enough, but now the PTO has allowed a perpetual motion machine to be patented:

A perpetual-motion machine may defy the laws of physics, but an Indiana inventor recently succeeded in having one patented.
On November 1 Boris Volfson of Huntington, Indiana, received U.S. Patent 6,960,975 for his design of an antigravity space vehicle.

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