Re:Our right to challenge junk patents is under threat
by tsimionescu on Tuesday June 06, 2023 @02:20AM
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Your arguments contradict each other. If the patent system actually protects innovation, why did VLSI's IP get successfully copied?
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Re:Our right to challenge junk patents is under threat
by pclmulqdq on Tuesday June 06, 2023 @05:07PM
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Well, Intel eventually paid for it (a $2.1 billion judgment settled for an undisclosed sum). Without a patent system, they would have just gotten away with ripping these guys off for free.