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An other example, how software (and other low invention height-) patents are just existing to get money from small companies and startups (and thus being a new
by PythonicAlpha 12y ago
An other example, how software (and other low invention height-) patents are just existing to get money from small companies and startups (and thus being a new toll for innovation laid unto the later customers).
An insurance might be a good thing for some startups to reduce the risks, but it is only a second- (or third-) best solution for the main problem.
The main problem is, that what once should help innovative people, today does the opposite -- it hampers innovation and is a shield against creative companies for dinosaur corporations and a living for so called "patent trolls". And it is -- in any case -- a streaming money-fountain for lawyers.