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Old 08-25-2012, 11:30 AM   #297
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
Precisely. In the short term, this may restrict consumer choice, but in the long term it's almost certainly good for the consumer, since it will mean that manufacturers will have to devise innovative devices, not simply copy what other companies have already done.
No, it means you have to be a big company to innovate since it is impossible to know if you infringe before you are sued and only big companies can afford this.

The whole situation is insane and I really cannot see how anybody can think this is good.
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