I'm sure Terry meant this for public consumption.
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Subject: Re: [Dorset] The World Turns!
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 13:41:47 +0100
From: Terry Coles <[email protected]>
To: PeterMerchant <[email protected]>
On Wednesday, 17 October 2018 13:35:53 BST PeterMerchant via dorset wrote:
According to Wikipedia Paul Allen held 43 patents. That's more than I read
earlier.
and not many for a company that Forbes says has 60K patents.
As I recall, one of the reasons Paul Allen left Microsoft is because of his
attitude to business ethics. He was one of the few American businessmen who
didn't believe that screwing the competition by suing for infringement of dodgy
patents was a legitimate business practice.
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