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sokoloff 10 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Amazon owes $525M in cloud-storage patent fight, U...

> Still, patents become public from the moment they are filed.

No. There is an 18 month delay to publication: https://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/pac/mpep/s1120.html

tsimionescu 10 months ago [–]

Oh, I wasn't aware, thanks for correcting me!

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