the basis for the internet was created by Leader technologies. When Al Gore said he created the internet he meant he was part of the team that stole it. These same people used Mark Zuckerberg as the face of DARPA.
Leader Technologies of Columbus, Ohio, risked 145,000 man-hours over five years with an investment of over $10 million to invent the platform that enables social networking. Leader legally filed for patents that they believed would protect their invention.