Mercurial > thoughts
changeset 26:79b15c87901f
minor change.
author | Robert McIntyre <rlm@mit.edu> |
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date | Mon, 01 Apr 2013 16:23:45 +0000 |
parents | 1693e1c57f99 |
children | 0a8b2984af7d |
files | org/patents.org |
diffstat | 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) [+] |
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1.1 --- a/org/patents.org Mon Apr 01 16:22:30 2013 +0000 1.2 +++ b/org/patents.org Mon Apr 01 16:23:45 2013 +0000 1.3 @@ -149,8 +149,8 @@ 1.4 normal patent troll methods of buying bulk patents from companies 1.5 that are going out of business. However, they could also gather 1.6 patents from individuals and companies who believe that the patent 1.7 - system is harmful to innovation, and simply donate their patents to 1.8 - the cause. 1.9 + system is harmful to innovation -- they would simply donate their 1.10 + patents to the cause. 1.11 1.12 How could this company get enough money to fight these legal 1.13 battles? Perhaps there could be a possibility of settling for money 1.14 @@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ 1.15 The only exception is if the product is open (all code/methods of 1.16 construction is made publicly available under an open license), and 1.17 the entity makes this same pledge for any patents relating to the 1.18 - product, the entity can take the Google 'neutral patent pledge' 1.19 + product. The entity can take the Google 'neutral patent pledge' 1.20 instead of this pledge if they are a 'special exception'. 1.21 #+end_quote 1.22