> Doesn't the patent system smack of someone taking a messy, convoluted, nuanced problem and throwing an overly simplistic solution at it?
Actually it's got the smell of ancient monopoly privileges granted by the King to chosen people. Unsurprisingly, because it's just a 18th century evolution of this medieval system.
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> Doesn't the patent system smack of someone taking a messy, convoluted, nuanced problem and throwing an overly simplistic solution at it?
Actually it's got the smell of ancient monopoly privileges granted by the King to chosen people. Unsurprisingly, because it's just a 18th century evolution of this medieval system.