>They make no distinction between more and less legitimate patents. It's a valid position to question the legitimacy of the patent system as a whole and to con

>They make no distinction between more and less legitimate patents. It's a valid position to question the legitimacy of the patent system as a whole and to consider all patents illegitimate. There are multiple levels on which the entire system is ridiculous, both ethically as well as economically. I won't take a position on the paper since I haven't read it (yet).