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Lack of patent protection did impede progress

Lack of patent protection did impede progress

Posted Jun 21, 2012 13:53 UTC (Thu) by hummassa (subscriber, #307)
In reply to: Lack of patent protection did impede progress by gioele
Parent article: EFF Launches New Patent Reform Project to Defend Innovation

It means drawers of Earth's universities and schools are full of every single algorithm that will or will not be patented in the next 100 years. And that is *why* software patents are pure evil and pure B.S.


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