As you can see from the weather report at the bottom of this page, it is beautiful here in the Detroit area. So nice and warm out that I decided to take a walk. During my walk this thought popped in to my head. But in hindsight, and in the context of the current antitrust trial against Microsoft, I wonder if I was wrong. Seriously, there have not been many changes since 1984.
Patents have the purpose of protecting one's inventions.
The wrap on Microsoft has been that they don't innovate, and that they stifle innovation. Perhaps that is the case because it was allowed to happen. The Aero name eventually will be dropped in favor of the iPaq, sources said. This site is using the New Default theme.