> Practically, patents only protect large-scale holders with time and finance to enforce them They still do protect individual inventors. And, this isn't justi

> Practically, patents only protect large-scale holders with time and finance to enforce them They still do protect individual inventors. And, this isn't justification that patents discourage innovation, as a parent comment alleged. Patents protect individuals who may be acquired and compensated by larger entities. There's nothing dubious about this.