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.
>
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