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Everytime something like this is posted on HN, people say in the comments "I hope this will push patent reform". I feel like this issue has been brought to lig
by joejohnson 15y ago
Everytime something like this is posted on HN, people say in the comments "I hope this will push patent reform". I feel like this issue has been brought to light a lot recently, but is this just my bias as an HN reader? Have lawsuits and patent fights been going on for many years, or is it escalating right now?
- untog 15y agoThis Forbes article: http://blogs.forbes.com/timothylee/2011/07/28/the-supreme-court-should-invalidate-software-patents/ http://blogs.forbes.com/timothylee/2011/07/28/the-supreme-co... Makes a neat argument that software patent arguments are finally entering the mainstream.