Comments on: Giving project homes companies big fat monopolies on new design concepts http://www.lawfont.com/2008/04/07/giving-project-homes-companies-big-fat-monopolies-on-new-design-concepts/ an analysis of law, technology, economics, and policy Thu, 29 Dec 2011 19:59:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: John Ronald http://www.lawfont.com/2008/04/07/giving-project-homes-companies-big-fat-monopolies-on-new-design-concepts/comment-page-1/#comment-56355 John Ronald Mon, 28 Dec 2009 04:03:21 +0000 http://www.lawfont.com/2008/04/07/giving-project-homes-companies-big-fat-monopolies-on-new-design-concepts/#comment-56355 We Live on the gold coast queensland The homes around us are over 10 years old ( Corrol homes-Reef sea homes) and most of them have alfresco off the kitchen /family /dining area's and under the same roofline. As I presume these designs predate Porter Davis. Will they now be in a position to be sued themselves You can only arrange a series of boxs so far without recognisable replication These litigations are a waste time and money and ridicule the judicery Thanks JR We Live on the gold coast queensland The homes around us are over 10 years old ( Corrol homes-Reef sea homes) and most of them have alfresco off the kitchen /family /dining area’s and under the same roofline.
As I presume these designs predate Porter Davis. Will they now be in a position to be sued themselves

You can only arrange a series of boxs so far without recognisable replication
These litigations are a waste time and money and ridicule the judicery

Thanks
JR

]]> By: gerry staines http://www.lawfont.com/2008/04/07/giving-project-homes-companies-big-fat-monopolies-on-new-design-concepts/comment-page-1/#comment-55823 gerry staines Sat, 02 Aug 2008 05:48:57 +0000 http://www.lawfont.com/2008/04/07/giving-project-homes-companies-big-fat-monopolies-on-new-design-concepts/#comment-55823 as an owner builder many years ago i sketched out a plan very similar to the one in your article with outdoor area under the main roof, it is logical to try to keep kitchen/dining/recreation rooms with common access to an outdoor area, i find the idea of copyright of this logical design concept weird. as an owner builder many years ago i sketched out a plan very similar to the one in your article with outdoor area under the main roof, it is logical to try to keep kitchen/dining/recreation rooms with common access to an outdoor area, i find the idea of copyright of this logical design concept weird.

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