This seems to hurt society more than it helps. Plus now we are forced to hear yammering about chinese competition "stealing" (translation: competing).
If patents are done away with then we go back to trade secrets. Nobody will share their advancements. Then there is potential for advancements being lost.
If patents are done away with then we go back to trade secrets. Nobody will share their advancements. Then there is potential for advancements being lost.