The patent process is really complex for sure (though few will argue that it doesn't need reform), but generally speaking- if someone invents a medicine to cure a disease, shouldn't patents protect others from using the same formula, but not prevent folks from creating other medicines to cure the same disease? -Vishal
On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 1:51 PM, Josh Seiden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Speaking for the Board... > > We haven't specifically discussed the issue. But really, it's not > so important what the Board thinks. Our only purpose is to facilitate > the community. If folks feel that this is important, let's use the > discussion board to discuss and recommend an action plan. > > This is your community--make it happen! > > Josh Seiden, > President, IxDA Board of Directors > > > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > Posted from the new ixda.org > http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=29902 > > > ________________________________________________________________ > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
