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I'm skeptical patents play a significant role at encouraging research. No correlation between stronger patent laws and more innovation has ever been found. I'm
by pid-1 16d ago
I'm skeptical patents play a significant role at encouraging research. No correlation between stronger patent laws and more innovation has ever been found.
I'm also in favor of very light copyright laws, e.g. I don't think anyone should claim they are Coca Cola.
- mitthrowaway2 16d agoI don't know about you, but in hardware startup land if you don't have a patent and your technology can be reverse engineered, you are most likely dead in the water and will never get investment. But I guess we can count on the big companies to do the innovation?
- drdexebtjl 15d agoThat would be trademark law.