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How to do a software patent search, as an individual or a team?

The challenge The problem with software patents is that they are applicable even if you write your own code, without any knowledge of any patented invention. You may accidentally "reinvent" ...
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How to do a software patent search, as an individual or a team?

The topic of software patents is quite complex. It depends heavily on the jurisdictions where you work and distribute your software, as well as on the kind of software. Moreover, the situation is ...
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Is it legal for me to contribute to open source software while employed?

NY S5640 which is now active law technically protects you developing software on your personal time given that no company resources are involved. https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S5640 ...
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