Seems analogous to Apple and Microsoft in the 80s and 90s. Though I'm not sure which country Xerox would be. Maybe Germany in terms of the technology lifted by

Seems analogous to Apple and Microsoft in the 80s and 90s. Though I'm not sure which country Xerox would be. Maybe Germany in terms of the technology lifted by the later powers, but it seems a like a bit of a rude comparison! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirates_of_Silicon_Valley https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirates_of_Silicon_Valley