Did you know you can buy land on the moon?

On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 23:04:18 GMT, Greg P.
wrote:

If I claimed ownership of the sun, could I charge everyone on earth
(and elsewhere) for use my photons? Hmmmm.... the possibilities are
endless.

The way the US Patent Office has gone off the rails nowadays, you
could probably get a patent on "navigation by biochemical detection of
electromagnetic radiation in the 400-700 nanometer range" and then
demand everyone either pay you royalties or wear a blindfold.

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