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Old 01-21-2004, 03:48 PM  
Mr.Fiction
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Originally posted by The Truth Hurts


Also, patents aren't a reward, they're protection.
The Acacia patent doesn't protect any real invention. It discourages real innovation, which is the opposite of the intent the patent system.

Patents can be a great thing for innovation, but in some cases, they are nothing less than a scam.
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