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Sham or not, they're a reality and we have to deal with it. Just ignoring them is not going to solve anything. >How did we end up in this mess? Politics, mone
by nickb 19y ago
Sham or not, they're a reality and we have to deal with it. Just ignoring them is not going to solve anything.
>How did we end up in this mess?
Politics, money and special interest is a dangerous confluence.
- anaphoric 19y agoActually just ignoring it is probably the best thing to do.
- pg 19y agoThat's what we advise startups, at least about software patents. If you've developed something very novel, it doesn't hurt to file a provisional patent application. But don't spend a lot of time on it, or waste any time worrying about other people's patents. That's not what makes startups win or lose.