Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by aleph_minus_one 435 days ago
> What you’re describing is monstrously expensive

I would actually consider this to be an desirable side effect: if you want governments to enforce your monopoly using their state authority, you better pay for this really well. :-)

1 comments

So you'd prefer there be no protection for inventors who aren't already wealthy?
I prefer for inventors not having to deal with the minefield of loads of existing patents.