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An excellent example of why SoftwarePatent~s are bad is found in the [Thoughts Are Free! | http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com/en/m/basics/thoughts.html] document under the __Patents on software are just as wrong as expanding the patent system to literature__ heading.
-Another quote from noone other than BillGates, in his (dead link, find alternative)
[Challenges and Strategy | http://www.bralyn.net/etext/literature/bill.gates/challenges-strategy.txt
] memo from 1991:''''
+Another quote from noone other than BillGates, in his [Challenges and Strategy | ChallengesAndStrategy
] memo from 1991:''''
If people had understood how patents would be granted when most of today's ideas were invented, and had taken out patents, the industry would be at a complete standstill today.
He goes on:''''