tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6851300.post5458458856143840058..comments2023-11-05T06:06:12.057-06:00Comments on The 271 Patent Blog: Happy Anti-Software Patent DayTwo-Seventy-One Patent Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02481083706071978817noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6851300.post-27667343674353237212008-09-30T05:51:00.000-05:002008-09-30T05:51:00.000-05:00Did I say that large software companies want a wea...Did I say that large software companies want a weaker patent system? Isn’t that the mantra of FFII, allegedly in the name of small businesses, rallying against the big software companies? Are they on the same side? FFII and their ilk have tirelessly protested, rallying their troops by proclaiming that the big software companies will exert their patents to harm the small companies. When the truth is uncovered, the big companies are actually intimidated by the small companies, not the other way around. FFII, masquerading as a proponent of small businesses, has actually played into the big company’s hands, giving them even more power.<BR/>---------<BR/>brukewilliams<BR/><A HREF="http://www.drivenwide.com" REL="nofollow">Interactive Marketing</A>Brukewilliamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08760702023765092018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6851300.post-35442815475494688122008-09-24T11:27:00.000-05:002008-09-24T11:27:00.000-05:00I find the article on stifling science quite humor...I find the article on stifling science quite humorous. If they do away from the patent system, biotech companies will keep their innovations secret. It will result in less sharing of ideas. What the ETC group fails to understand is licensing. If you want to use someone's technology, you have to pay for it.gg4resthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11396864528891876364noreply@blogger.com