Thickets
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A majority of patents are used not to produce commercial value, but to create defensive legal
thickets
that can keep potential competitors at bay.
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And we're all walking on this path, and we're pulling these
thickets
out of the way, and these thorns, making it easier for the ones coming after us.
They also have a feature:
thickets
of huckleberry bushes that grow out of the tops of Redwood trees that are technically known as huckleberry afros, and you can sit there and snack on the berries while you're resting.
Meant to be a way to incentivize invention, meant to be a way to orchestrate the dissemination of knowledge, they are increasingly being used by large companies to create
thickets
of patents to prevent innovation taking place.
It is tempting to blame the WHO, with its
thickets
of bureaucracy and inevitable politicization, for current shortfalls.
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