tst123@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoCalif. passes strongest right-to-repair bill yet, requiring 7 years of partsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1544arrow-down18cross-posted to: sustainabletech@lemmy.sdf.orgupliftingnews@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.footechnology@lemmit.onlinetechnology@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareGimly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoDefinitely a big problem for copyrights, patents are still 20 years, but they are also problematic. Biggest issue is patent trolls, companies who patent anything, sometimes even things that don’t really exist, just to attack companies who innovate.
Definitely a big problem for copyrights, patents are still 20 years, but they are also problematic. Biggest issue is patent trolls, companies who patent anything, sometimes even things that don’t really exist, just to attack companies who innovate.