> It's worth pointing out that, when I essentailly say "patents are
> stupid", I mean that patents as presently implemented are stupid.

If that is your message try to say (just) that! I would disagree with
"patents are stupid" but a agree with "the current patent practice is
stupid".

> I don't know how to fix it. 

Maybe that is where you should put you effort, or what your site should
be about? "how to transform the patent system into something that
works"?

Wouter van Ooijen

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