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A comment on Judge Finds Apple in Violation of HTC's Newly Acquired Patents. Parent comment

Re:Judge Finds Apple in Violation of HTC's Newly Acquired Pa... by kenjackson on Wednesday July 27, 2011 @03:39PM (#2813762)
Make the reform law not apply to old patents, only new patents. So when the existing patents expire we only use the new rules. This is a win-win.
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Re:Judge Finds Apple in Violation of HTC's Newly Acquired Pa... by fleitz on Wednesday July 27, 2011 @04:35PM (#2813983)
That is unilateral disarmament and a huge barrier to entry for every new startup.
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