Man Receives Patent to Build 'the Ultimate Snowman'
Lauri Apple · 09/24/11 11:56AMBack in 2006, Ignacio Marc Asperas sent the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office a 25-page application titled "Apparatus for facilitating the construction of a snow man/woman." Earlier this month the Office finally approved his application, and starting this winter Asperas will begin suing everyone who builds snowmen without his permission.