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I'm very concerned no one in the tech press have pointed at that the biggest technology companies are in the stages forming a cartel. Small companies are now lo
by AJ007 15y ago
I'm very concerned no one in the tech press have pointed at that the biggest technology companies are in the stages forming a cartel. Small companies are now locked out of the handheld mobile device market unless they can raise and pay millions of dollars in licenses and fees. The future looks sad.
- marshray 15y agoWell, yeah, that's the point of a patent. Many people seem to be in disbelief about this but the purpose of a patent is to give the holder a monopoly on the "invention", at least in the sense that the patent can be used to prevent anyone else from doing anything productive with it. Stupid, huh?