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Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 29th June 2012

Dilbert//8476, first published fourteen years ago on Friday 29th June 2012


Tags

copyright & trademark farmers & farm workers violates patents close compnay lawyer off grid legal


Official transcript

Lawyer: Our new product violates 70 Google patents, 14 Apple patents, 52 Oracle patents, and 37 Microsoft patents. There is no hope. I recommend that we close the company and become farmers. Boss: I need a lawyer with more fight in him. Lawyer: I'm off the grid.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

OUR NEW PRODUCT VIOLATES 73 GOOGLE PATENTS, 14 APPLE PATENTS, 52 ORACLE PATENTS, AND 37 MICROSOFT PATENTS.

THERE IS NO HOPE.

I RECOMMEND THAT WE CLOSE THE COMPANY AND BECOME FARMERS.

I NEED A LAWYER WITH MORE FIGHT IN HIM I'M OFF THE GRID.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "The Grid"

Summary:

  • The comic strip features a conversation between a lawyer and a farmer.
  • The lawyer is seeking the farmer's assistance in a legal dispute.
  • The farmer is reluctant to get involved, citing his lack of interest in the matter and his desire to remain off the grid.
  • The lawyer is persistent, but the farmer remains uncooperative.
  • The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of lawyers and their tendency to try to involve others in their disputes.

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