It is curious to find what goes through the minds of people who strive to actually own knowledge (or logic, or mathematics) such as algorithms and business methods. Mind the use of the word "own", as opposed to "master". Watch the video.
WIPO still operates at its own peril [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] and its Big Corporate-minded biases endanger science and technology. It's about time everyone realised this and demanded change. Just watch this patent trolls galore from November 2007 alone.
Back to comparing the top 7 districts for patent infringement. We'll start with the numbers from November.
How about LG's Troll Army, which has become something to rave about? When patent harassment becomes "cool", then it ought to be clear that a system claiming to spur innovation has gone too far. ⬆
There's no guarantee that writing the truth will result in an audience (or readership), but over time - in the long run - people generally gravitate towards what they know or feel to be crude truth, not just what's comforting (albeit false or self-deluding, usually groupthink dictated from above)
Democracy depends on free press and freedom of the press depends on being able to safely publish (and keep available) material that bad people don't want to be known to anybody
The Web is really getting bad; it's also overwhelmed by fake material or plagiarised material, wherein the plagiarism gets disguised/hidden by LLM sausage factories
