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- From: Hartmut Pilch <phm@a2e.de>
- To: patents@aful.org
- Subject: Re: "Rent Seeking and Innovation"
- Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 23:42:34 +0200 (CEST)
> >It so happens that while in some industries, the legal overhead [of
> >patents]
> >is bearable, compared to other costs, in the software business (for
> >example) the legal art of your budget goes out of proportion with
> >other parts.
>
> Where is your comparative industry sector economic analysis or data to
> support such an assertion?
In the chip business you have to invest in building factories. In
software you don't. What data do you need to support this assertion?
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