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____/ Homer on Thursday 01 Sep 2011 20:23 : \____
> Verily I say unto thee that TomB spake thusly:
>> On 2011-09-01, the following emerged from the brain of 7:
>>> Appil gets sued for stealing Openwave's technology
>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2106085/openwave-sues-apple-rim
> [...]
>> Mutually assured destruction is here. If you fire your missiles, we'll
>> fire ours.
>>
>> Sad...
>
> Will Apple supporters now condemn its similar abuse of "IP" though?
> Where are their cries of "hard work" and "innovation" in support of
> Openwave? Where were Microsoft supporters' cries of "hard work" and
> "innovation" in support of i4i?
>
> Either "Intellectual Property matters" (as Ballmer would say) or it
> doesn't.
>
> I wish these "IP" fanatics would make up their minds.
"IP" is this thing each party wants to serve itself. It's just an artificial
leverage. get rid of it, let people compete on merit.
Each party has its own view of what a "reform" should be, i.e. which
party the lever should favour by definition.
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