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Re:Why Google and Android Must Deal with the Mobile Protecti... by mycroftiv on Saturday July 09, 2011 @01:24PM (#2745910)
Exactly - nobody gets sued unless they have enough money or competitive position that the suit is seen as profitable. Nobody really has any sympathy with Google or any other large company, so there isn't much "outrage factor" involved. I think there is a pretty large human cost to the software patent system, but a lot of the cost is in discouragement of innovation and misallocation of resources.

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