[nylug-talk] Employer Pattent Rights

[Ruben Safir]

On Fri, 2007-02-02 at 15:49 -0500, Andrew Pliszka wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to apply for a patent. Does anyone have some experience 
> with Employer Patent issues? I work for Internet company, and the patent 
> will be related to Internet applications.
> 

You need to talk to a patent lawyer because your greedy employer will
try to illegally claim it.  In addition, software patents in general
are, to put it mildly, not a great idea.

Noel Humphies is on such good lawyer and a member of NYLXS.

Ruben