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On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, michael helsem wrote: > sa'e lo lizlanli cu pagbu le mulno larcu .iku'i tugni fi ledu'u le saske > jvinu pe'a na banzu le nunjmi poi prije cuxna ma'i ke'a noda zmadu le kamsaske le ka ce'u melbi prije ----- "It is not enough that an article is new and useful. The Constitution never sanctioned the patenting of gadgets. [...] It was never the object of those laws to grant a monopoly for every trifling device, every shadow of a shade of an idea, which would naturally and spontaneously occur to any skilled mechanic or operator in the ordinary progress of manufactures." -- Supreme Court Justice Douglas, 1950