That’s the essential problem with parents: nobody really know how it affects competition. And therefore the status quo doesn’t change. I think we should swap t

That’s the essential problem with parents: nobody really know how it affects competition. And therefore the status quo doesn’t change. I think we should swap the burden of proof: patents should be abolished if it cannot be shown that they’re a net positive for consumers. We shouldn’t be supporting a practice whose effect is unknown and possibly detrimental to consumers.