Software Patents

Jon 'maddog' Hall maddog at li.org
Tue Jul 20 06:55:41 EDT 2010


>Given that the patent system is an impingement 
>on the liberties of 300,000,000 people (telling them what they may not 
>do with their own property) to benefit one person or a small handful
>of his cohorts, the hurdle to prove the case ought to be set very,
>very high.

I would argue that the impingement is on the liberties of 6.3 billion
people.

md



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