Comments on: Apple granted patent on capacitive multitouch displays http://joshjgordon.com/blog/2010/apple-granted-patent-on-capacitive-multitouch-displays Sun, 05 Sep 2010 14:50:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: aiusepsi http://joshjgordon.com/blog/2010/apple-granted-patent-on-capacitive-multitouch-displays/comment-page-1#comment-39 aiusepsi Thu, 18 Feb 2010 08:08:06 +0000 http://joshjgordon.com/blog/?p=99#comment-39 Yeh, it's pretty messed up. I can see the benefit of preventing people from freeloading on the ideas of others, but this shit just slows down innovation.<br><br>Big companies just keep huge libraries of patents they might not even use, just so that hopefully they can do some patent horse-trading to keep from getting sued. It's a disaster. Yeh, it's pretty messed up. I can see the benefit of preventing people from freeloading on the ideas of others, but this shit just slows down innovation.

Big companies just keep huge libraries of patents they might not even use, just so that hopefully they can do some patent horse-trading to keep from getting sued. It's a disaster.

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