schizoidman@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoFord Patents A Way To Bring Ads Inside Your Carinsideevs.comexternal-linkmessage-square83fedilinkarrow-up1399arrow-down110file-text
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minus-square14th_cylon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoDon’t you need working prototype to get a patent? Otherwise musk or bezos or another for-profit asshole could patent every known scifi gimmick, wait until someone actually invents it and then send him a bill…?
minus-squaregreenskye@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoGoogle says no, you don’t need one.
Don’t you need working prototype to get a patent? Otherwise musk or bezos or another for-profit asshole could patent every known scifi gimmick, wait until someone actually invents it and then send him a bill…?
Google says no, you don’t need one.