Den 30. aug. 2012 kl. 09:49 skrev Joseph McAllister <pentax...@mac.com>:

> 
> On Aug 28, 2012, at 10:04 , Larry Colen wrote:
> 
>> On Aug 28, 2012, at 7:17 AM, Charles Robinson wrote:
>> 
>>> On Aug 28, 2012, at 5:13 AM, Larry Colen wrote:
>>>> I will agree that the goatse zoom is a clever idea, but being software 
>>>> should not be patentable.
>>> 
>>> "…but being software, should not be patentable"?  Did you really just say 
>>> that?
>> 
>> Yes I did.  I am firmly opposed to the concept of software patents. 
>> Mathematical formulas are not patentable. Sentence constructions are not 
>> patentable.  All patent portfolios do is block smaller companies out of the 
>> marketplace.
> 
> Unfu*kingbelievable.

And untrue. We use patents the opposite way, to get into markets dominated by 
larger companies (or make them but the ringt for a good price).

DagT
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