Re: [Patents] European Reuters vs Washington Post, another age?

[Hartmut Pilch <phm@a2e.de>]

> Also Ericsson spokesman's statement on how luckily patented phones
> communicated in the past, does not consider the fact that technically
> communication by phones is different from the communication by the Internet:
> End-user devices can and should be patented, but not the content of the
> talks, as it has become praxis in case of some Internet patents!!

You have not backed up the claim that "end-user devices can and should be
patented".  Also, our problem is not only with "some Internet patents"
where "content of the talks" is monopolised.