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MrPlow [soylentnews.org] writes:

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A Polish academic is accusing Google of trying to patent technology he invented and that he purposely released into the public domain so companies like Google couldn't trap it inside restrictive licenses.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-accused-of-trying-to-patent-public-domain-technology/ [bleepingcomputer.com]

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