Comment on Supreme Court Should Say No to Patents That Take Old Ideas Away from the PublicparentComments−CobrastanJorji8yYou're right, but several important business models stop working out when patents disappear, most notably drug researchers.−thayne8yThe entire patent system needs to be redesigned.That doesn't necessarily mean removing it altogether. Making more thing unpatentable (ex algorithms, discoveries, etc.) and shortening the lifetimes of patents could go a long way.
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You're right, but several important business models stop working out when patents disappear, most notably drug researchers.
That doesn't necessarily mean removing it altogether. Making more thing unpatentable (ex algorithms, discoveries, etc.) and shortening the lifetimes of patents could go a long way.