[log in to unmask],Net wrote at 20:18 on 14/02/98
about "DS 1500":
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>So far in the last month I have discouraged about half a dozen
patents, much
>to their chagrin. I have written to the DSS saying that unless they
stop
>sending them I will fill them in, but will expect them to pay even if
it is
>inappropriate.
I did that over a year ago.
Got a rather supercilious reply, "don't bother your head, if the
pateint asks for the form to be filled in you are obliged to fill it
in, we will sort it out"
So now I fill them in, and collect the fee.
Odd, since I had deliberately couched my letter in terms of the
benefits and costs to the State, suggesting a rephrasing of the
offending article.
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