Companies and Patents

John Tapsell tapsej0 at cs.man.ac.uk
Sun May 12 12:58:08 UTC 2002


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This is probably very old news for everyone else, but I only just found out.

I went for a job at IBM, and they have this policy of trying to get everyone 
to get 3 patents each.  If they do they get their photo put on the wall in a 
frame etc.  They say this is a fairly common practice.. 


JohnFlux

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