Big Tech Wins at the Supreme Court, Software Entrepreneurs Lose

Big Tech Wins at the Supreme Court, Software Entrepreneurs Lose
The exterior of Oracle Corp. headquarters is seen in Redwood City, Calif., on June 26, 2007. Paul Sakuma/AP Photo
Bob Zeidman
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In the early days of software, those against patenting software argued that copyright protection would suffice.

Bob Zeidman
Bob Zeidman
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Bob Zeidman is the creator of the field of software forensics and the founder of several successful high-tech Silicon Valley firms including Zeidman Consulting and Software Analysis and Forensic Engineering. His latest venture is Good Beat Poker, a new way to play and watch poker online. He is the author of textbooks on engineering and intellectual property as well as screenplays and novels. His latest novel is the political satire "Animal Lab," a modern sequel to George Orwell’s classic "Animal Farm."
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