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redthrowaway on Oct 6, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Stephen Fry: Steve Jobs

Read the second part of the second point again.

"but with such gigantic sums of money in so huge a market at stake it is little wonder that others will do all they can to “crack” Apple."

gridspy on Oct 7, 2011 [–]

Steven Fry's point seems to be that others are copying Apple. Apple then asserting its patents is seen as a expected result.

redthrowaway on Oct 7, 2011 | [–]

I think that's a reasonable, if extremely generous reading of his words.

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