and here's me thinking that there was a separate COPYright law preventing direct knockoffs. It's in the name...
2010/9/13 Cédric Beust ♔ <ced...@beust.com> > > > On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 12:42 AM, Casper Bang <casper.b...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> But then how would you explain Apple? A, then, mediocre company >> struggling to survive: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CW0DUg63lqU >> > > Apple has benefited tremendously from software patents. I don't think the > iPhone or the iPod would be where they are today if American companies had > been allowed to produce knock-offs as soon as v1 was shipped. > > Which supports the point I was making earlier: software patent laws help > innovative companies while hindering mediocre ones. > > -- > Cédric > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Java Posse" group. > To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<javaposse%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > -- Kevin Wright mail / gtalk / msn : kev.lee.wri...@gmail.com pulse / skype: kev.lee.wright twitter: @thecoda -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.