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[ PRIVACY Forum ] If you pay attention to patents,
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (privacy@vortex.com)
Tue Mar 29 13:03:46 2011
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If you pay attention to patents, you won't get anything done
http://j.mp/evKvy0 (StormDriver)
"Let me give you a stark example, that something is wrong with the
current patent system: Microsoft is a patent giant of IT world, and
holds 17258 valid patents, even though it didn't develop a single
important software innovation over the course of all its history -
just check this very interesting list."
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