Traeger has to enforce their patents or they lose them. So that is a big factor here.

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Feb 2, 2021
1:35:49pm

Turnpike Lane Monday Morning Quarterback

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Turnpike Lane

Previous username: lawboy
Bio page: Turnpike Lane
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Traeger is suing GMG.. if they win it's 'game over' for everybody.

TheLost

2/2/21 1:32pm

Traeger has to enforce their patents or they lose them. So that is a big factor here.

Turnpike Lane

2/2/21 1:35pm

Having a patent on an app that controls anything is ridiculous in today's world.

dYrtbYkerYder

2/2/21 1:38pm

Absolutely.

Eddie

2/2/21 2:03pm

Of course apps should be patentable.

OPINIONS

2/2/21 2:59pm

Of course. That's not what I meant.

Eddie

2/2/21 3:07pm

I disagree. If the patent is specific enough that they aren't attempting to claim the overly broad general idea of...

OPINIONS

2/2/21 3:22pm

If Traeger wins this I'll dedicate legit time to campaigning against people buying their products. What a stupid thing

Tim

2/2/21 1:44pm

IIRC, the owners of GMG had some former affiliation with Traeger

Hinta

2/2/21 1:48pm

I like this sentence: "However, the thing about patents is that the law rules them; and the law is not nearly as logical

shimmy

2/2/21 1:58pm

GMG came out with a WiFi grill long before Traeger came out with theirs.

Ungoy

2/2/21 3:06pm

I don't get how a patent filed in 2016 can invalidate prior use

Ungoy

2/2/21 3:16pm

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