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minus-squareLustyArgonian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoSo is it stealing when Google buys the patents from small inventors and says it’s theirs? Was it stealing when Thomas Jefferson stole his slave’s ice cream recipe and said it was his? Should the Hemmings family be given compensation?
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months ago So is it stealing when Google buys the patents from small inventors and says it’s theirs? No. It’s monopolization. Was it stealing when Thomas Jefferson stole his slave’s ice cream recipe and said it was his? No. It’s slavery.
So is it stealing when Google buys the patents from small inventors and says it’s theirs?
Was it stealing when Thomas Jefferson stole his slave’s ice cream recipe and said it was his? Should the Hemmings family be given compensation?
No. It’s monopolization.
No. It’s slavery.