On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 12:39 AM, Kevin Wright <[email protected]>wrote:

> It feels disingenuous to accuse you of clutching at straws; but it really
> does look increasingly desperate to view Google's acquisition as anything
> other than an expensive nod towards the ugly reality of how software patents
> are being used and abused under the current system.


That much is clear, but that's not what we were discussing. I was objecting
to the characterization that this acquisition will kill innovation. Let's
have this discussion in a few years, at least there will be some data then,
although it will probably be hard to interpret.

-- 
Cédric

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