{"id":4116,"date":"2016-09-21T21:15:55","date_gmt":"2016-09-22T01:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macobserver.com\/?post_type=cool-stuff-found&#038;p=4116"},"modified":"2016-09-21T21:15:55","modified_gmt":"2016-09-22T01:15:55","slug":"turns-apple-can-patent-way-paper-bag","status":"publish","type":"cool-stuff-found","link":"https:\/\/www.macobserver.com\/es\/cool-stuff-found\/turns-apple-can-patent-way-paper-bag\/","title":{"rendered":"Turns Out Apple CAN Patent Its Way Out of a Paper Bag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who says the U.S. Patent system needs an overhaul? Companies like Apple patent everything they can. It&#8217;s not only a smart strategy, it&#8217;s a necessary strategy within the legal framework and patent structure we have today. With that in mind, I present to you patent application\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/appft.uspto.gov\/netacgi\/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&amp;Sect2=HITOFF&amp;d=PG01&amp;p=1&amp;u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.html&amp;r=1&amp;f=G&amp;l=50&amp;s1=%2220160264304%22.PGNR.&amp;OS=DN%2F20160264304&amp;RS=DN%2F20160264304\">20160264304<\/a>, for a patent called \u00abBag.\u00bb The abstract described the patent as, \u00abA paper bag is disclosed. The paper bag may include a bag container formed of white solid bleached sulfate paper with at least 60% post-consumer content.\u00bb OK, I see your lols bubbling forth, and I&#8217;m with you. But,\u00a0the patent appears to focus on innovations in the way the handles are attached to \u00abBag.\u00bb The patent hasn&#8217;t yet been granted. The application was sent to our own Dave Hamilton by a <em>Mac Geek Gab<\/em> listener.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":4121,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","tags":[],"class_list":["post-4116","cool-stuff-found","type-cool-stuff-found","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Turns Out Apple CAN Patent Its Way Out of a Paper Bag - The Mac Observer<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Apple filed for a patent called &quot;Bag.&quot; Is it a sign the patent system is out of control or a symbol of Apple&#039;s obsessive attention to detail?\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macobserver.com\/es\/cool-stuff-found\/turns-apple-can-patent-way-paper-bag\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Turns Out Apple CAN Patent Its Way Out of a Paper Bag\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Apple filed for a patent called &quot;Bag.&quot; Is it a sign the patent system is out of control or a symbol of Apple&#039;s obsessive attention to detail?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.macobserver.com\/es\/cool-stuff-found\/turns-apple-can-patent-way-paper-bag\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Mac Observer\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MacObserver\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.macobserver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/apple-patent-application-bag-wide.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"968\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@MacObserver\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Tiempo de lectura\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minuto\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.macobserver.com\\\/es\\\/cool-stuff-found\\\/turns-apple-can-patent-way-paper-bag\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.macobserver.com\\\/es\\\/cool-stuff-found\\\/turns-apple-can-patent-way-paper-bag\\\/\",\"name\":\"Turns Out Apple CAN Patent Its Way Out of a Paper Bag - 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