I am interested to see when a broader coalition against the existing patent system is forming. or even if ... The world of patents has become perverted in rece

I am interested to see when a broader coalition against the existing patent system is forming. or even if ... The world of patents has become perverted in recent years: patents are seen as valuable things in themselves – the more the merrier – irrespective of whether they do, truly, promote innovation. Worse: in the world of software, they are actually brakes on that innovation, particularly as they begin to interact and form impenetrable patent thickets. http://www.h-online.com/open/features/Is-Microsoft-running-out-of-steam-1102654.html http://www.h-online.com/open/features/Is-Microsoft-running-o...