Danny Lieberman wrote:
Geoff
Let's not mix the FOSS movement, politics, emotion or opinion with
economics.
The simple economics are that for the entire software industry - the
cost of software patents far outweighs the economic benefit unlike the
pharmaceutical industry.
The cost == cost of writing, issuing, enforcing
and licensing! Don't forget that one.
The benefit == increased revenue to the company
Shachar
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Shachar Shemesh
Lingnu Open Source Consulting Ltd.
http://www.lingnu.com
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