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njloof
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Former Google exec Lee confirmed to lead U.S. pate...
Yes, when I was younger I too would have thought, "Thank goodness someone will run the patent office that understands software."
Now I think, "As a Google shareholder, she is too invested in the status quo."
TeMPOraL
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If patents are really hindering innovation in software, then maybe it will be more beneficial to Google and to her personally to disrupt the status quo.
shmerl
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This sick status quo needs serious disruption. Google aren't new to doing it, for example with video codecs.
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Now I think, "As a Google shareholder, she is too invested in the status quo."