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Re:Amazon founder Jeff Bezos calls for governments to end pa... by sehugg on Wednesday October 17, 2012 @02:27PM (#4665809)
Bezos's 2000 open letter on patents: http://oreilly.com/news/amazon_patents.html

Good sentiment, but it's twelve years later and the only positive action we've seen from Amazon concerning patent reform is an offhand comment to a reporter. How's that prior art database coming along, for example? Forgive me for not getting too excited.

Re:Amazon founder Jeff Bezos calls for governments to end pa... by IheartApplesDix on Wednesday October 17, 2012 @03:36PM (#4666055)
I wonder why he doesn't pave a way for the rest of the tech industry giants to start innovating?