Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> ____/ Mark Kent on Saturday 29 September 2007 17:57 : \____
>
>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>>> Supreme Court To Determine If Patent Holders Can Shake Down Entire Supply
>>> Chain
>>>
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>| While Congress continues to fight over patent reform (often missing the
>>>| bigger issues for those that the lobbyists are most interested in), it's
>>>| been the Supreme Court that's been doing its best to bring some sanity back
>>>| to the patent system.
>>> `----
>>>
>>> http://techdirt.com/articles/20070925/173443.shtml
>>>
>>
>> The yanks really could use a government which be not corrupt.
>
> For all I can gather, the government there is a front to the wealthiest
> corporations that can have it wined and dined for 'protection'. You know,
> those few 'sanctioned' monopolies that make a /global/ oligarchy ("what's good
> for America is good for the world").
>
Which is where the definition of "world" is, well, the senior people in
government and the relevant companies, of course...
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