[Paddlewise] Prior Art -- Challenging a Patent

From: Gary J. MacDonald <garyj_at_ncf.ca>
Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 11:13:03 -0500
Yup.  It can be done.

If those of you in the US can collect proof of prior art, you can challenge the
patent on kayak spittoons.  The same can be done here in Canada if there is a
Canadian patent (I haven't searched for it).

In the USA, you can call 800-786-9199 to find out what to do.

GaryJ
Cape Breton Barbarian
-- 
Director, Family Canoeing Centre
Recreational canoeing courses for the whole family.
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