[Info-vax] HTTP/2 stole my Applet

Bill Gunshannon bill.gunshannon at gmail.com
Sun Jun 19 15:56:44 EDT 2016


On 6/18/16 11:21 AM, Simon Clubley wrote:
> On 2016-06-18, lawrencedo99 at gmail.com <lawrencedo99 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Can you own an idea?
>
> Yes. Copyights protect an implementation of an idea; a patent protects
> the idea itself.
>
> Simon.
>

Not everything that one considers "their idea" is patentable.

Thus the reason for all the current arguments over software patents.

bill




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