[Gllug] Black day

[Tethys]

John Southern writes:

>If a company invents something would the patent last as long as the company 
>and what happens if the company is sold?

That's why companies can't patent ideas. They're always in the name
of the inventor. Yes, they're ususally sponsored by the company or 
institution they work for, who will collect all the royalties, but
the patent itself is always in the name of the inventor.

Tet

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