Strange bedfellows: EFF, Apache back Microsoft in patent dispute
Strange bedfellows: EFF, Apache back Microsoft in patent dispute
Although building consensus position on patent reform proposals has proved difficult, practically every major stakeholder (except patent attorneys, of course) agrees that the US patent system is broken. As a result, patent problems occasionally generate unexpected alliances between disparate groups at opposite ends of the ideological spectrum. In the latest example, a number of organizations …