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[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Getting patent is fucking expensive, also it is afaik region-limited. You can get your patent for say EU, you need lawyers and lot of money for that, and if you would like to extend that to US, you need new lawyers and more money.

So it is out of realm of what's possible for normal person.