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Re: Patents and trade secrets was: Encryption algorithms used in PrivaSoft




David Van Wie writes:
> > Does this mean that prior art would no longer invalidate a patent?
> 
> No.  It just moves the prior art date from the date of invention to the date 
> of filing the patent application.

Can you explain that? It doesn't make much sense...

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