How should patents work?
This fellow came up with the idea and Apple took him up on it. The idea belongs to Apple.
Is this enough to be listed on the patent?
The idea of mobile phones and smartphones was around in Star Trek in the late '60s. Should Gene Roddenbery be listed on the patents of smartphones to come?
I am not a patent lawyer. It would be good if someone with experience in this field would clarify what entitles one to a place on the patent.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
