[Discuss] The America Invents Act

Matthew Gillen me at mattgillen.net
Wed Sep 28 15:11:29 EDT 2011


On 09/28/2011 03:05 PM, Derek Martin wrote:
>> Martin Luther King Jr. was a lawyer and he ended segregation in the
>> United States.  There are countless number of lawyers who have
>> contributed to the advances of this country...
> 
> Sorry, but I don't see any way a patent lawyer will ever fall into
> that category, unless they have a change of heart and fight to abolish
> this abomination.

I'm sure there are some patent lawyers that work for Redhat (for
example) that are highly motivated to change the system for the better
(i.e., in a F/OSS-friendly direction).

Matt



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