Filed an application and it went abandoned. So he does not have a patent on anything. Not sure exactly what he is suing under?
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Prior art is generally (with a few exceptions) anything published before the filing date. So everything he generates will be prior art to any future applications. Chance that it anticipates or makes obvious a future invention? zero point zero percent.
Putting words in an email does not change the privilege either way. Yes, there is a small carve out for self critical analysis. But no, putting a note in the email doesn’t make it so (or not so). For example, if you left out the note, it wouldn’t change the final designation of priv or not priv. It does however, make…