hercules-advocacy : Hercules advocacy

This group is for advocacy of issues relating to the Hercules emulator for IBM mainframe systems.

Re: Innovation Seems to me that that is a very specific case. Lots of people are running ZOS -Illegitamately And IBM seems to be turning a blind eye to that... As long as Posted - Mon May 28, 2012 4:42 pm	Rocky rocsystems Offline Send Email
Re: Innovation ... Harold, It's not so much about protecting invention but rather about achieving a result unobtainable by other means - specifically forcing IBM to recognize Posted - Mon May 28, 2012 3:42 pm	Roger Bowler rogerbowler Offline Send Email
Re: Innovation Exactly my point. The "how" is where the innovation comes in. Roger's point is that there is really no practical way of defining or protecting this Posted - Mon May 28, 2012 2:27 pm	Harold Grovesteen ipguynow Offline Send Email
Re: Innovation ... I agree with Roger that patents are a "rich man's game." The recent Oracle vs. Google lawsuit is instructive about how effective though patents may be Posted - Mon May 28, 2012 1:47 pm	Harold Grovesteen ipguynow Offline Send Email
Re: Innovation ... Ron, I'm sure you are right. But patents are a rich man's game. You have generously offered to handle the initial filing, but subsequent costs of obtaining Posted - Mon May 28, 2012 10:58 am	Roger Bowler rogerbowler Offline Send Email
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