What exactly needs to happen for the patent office to simply disappear?&nbsp; (at least in regards to IP).<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 1:19 PM, Ralph &lt;<a href="mailto:kesselr1@mchsi.com">kesselr1@mchsi.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">Apparently&nbsp; Amazon has a patent on 404 
links</font></div><a href="http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&amp;Sect2=HITOFF&amp;d=PALL&amp;p=1&amp;u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&amp;r=1&amp;f=G&amp;l=50&amp;s1=7,325,045.PN.&amp;OS=PN/7,325,045&amp;RS=PN/7,325,045" target="_blank">http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&amp;Sect2=HITOFF&amp;d=PALL&amp;p=1&amp;u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&amp;r=1&amp;f=G&amp;l=50&amp;s1=7,325,045.PN.&amp;OS=PN/7,325,045&amp;RS=PN/7,325,045</a></div>

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