
Craig Wright, the famous frontman of SV, also known as a self-assumed
Satoshi Nakamoto, has filed documents to patent the ownership of the original
code and the white paper made by Satoshi Nakamoto
Perhaps, the second highly notorious person in the crypto industry after John McAfee, Dr Craig Wright, has found a way to attract even more attention than when he was suing major crypto figures. This time, he decided to act using the global system of patents.
A mere registration is seen as a victory
The was reported by on Tuesday. Craig Wright has indeed filed registration documents to the US Patent Office. This does not mean that he has actually received any particular patents. The process of patent registration is rather a part of preparation for legal suits that may arise while the submitter tries to prove his right for the patent, says CoinDesk.
The to the Patent Office was regarding Satoshi Nakamoto’s white paper. The – regarding the original code.
Why the copyright registration matters to Dr Wright
Jimmy Nguyen, the head of bComm Association, an organization that largely supports SV and , said in the press release that he and his colleagues are thrilled by Wright filing these patent registrations, which can finally prove to the world that he is the original maker.
The copyright office sees patent registration
as a weapon to use in court against opponents, as per CoinDesk.
bitcoin SV surges to the moon
Whether Craig Wright will succeed or not, SV investors are already making more than profits – several hours ago, when the just appeared, SV spiked over 90%, as per CoinMarketCap. It even managed to replace on position #11.
However, now the excitement seems to have gone down a little and BSV is now showing a slightly under 55% rise. And is back in spot #11, while SV is in position #12.
Published at Tue, 21 May 2019 18:24:05 +0000