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[–] DemBoSain@midwest.social 53 points 1 week ago (4 children)

HOW DID THEY GET THESE PATENTS APPROVED SO FAST????

I have a patent from a previous job. The initial filing was in 2007. It wasn't approved until 2010, almost a year after I had moved on to a different employer.

[–] RightHandOfIkaros@lemmy.world 33 points 1 week ago

Money. Bribable law makes anything go faster.

[–] Evotech@lemmy.world 8 points 1 week ago

Parents are in Japan.

[–] SharkAttak@kbin.melroy.org 8 points 1 week ago

Your name isn't John Nintendo, that's how.

[–] Didros@beehaw.org 1 points 1 week ago

Did you work in Japan?