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January 27, 2013 01:54 pm PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/8eNmE68KW94/gadget-maker-oxo-turns-table-o.html
Gadget maker OXO turns cleverly-designed table on competitor's copycat claim
Quirky, a collective for inventors of clever household gadgets, recently accused OXO of ripping off one of its popular designs, the Broom Groomer, whose toothed dustbin may be used to strip the brush of debris. It turns out, however, that the design was patented almost a century ago. OXO's detailed description of the design's history—which [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/8eNmE68KW94/gadget-maker-oxo-turns-table-o.html
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