copyrighting technical 'inventions' that essentially follow from the fundamental laws of nature (or they wouldn't work)... seems an awful lot like the 'discovery' of america, china, australia etc. - and while running around desperately trying to keep their 'secrets' under a lock & key, they also manage to hinder progress on all areas of science.
damn asshats.
Originally posted by wormwoodWith you there, buddy.
copyrighting technical 'inventions' that essentially follow from the fundamental laws of nature (or they wouldn't work)... seems an awful lot like the 'discovery' of america, china, australia etc. - and while running around desperately trying to keep their 'secrets' under a lock & key, they also manage to hinder progress on all areas of science.
damn asshats.
And like I said, who is actually benefiting from this? A whole bunch of greasy lawyers in suits who's only skill is being able to correctly fill in injunction documents.
