Ron Schmelzer has a beef that can be summed up in one word: patents. Specifically, the ZapThink LLC senior analyst is up in arms about the growing trend wherein companies develop, say, a technology that then becomes part of a standard, patent it, and then announce that other companies may nonetheless implement the standard royalty free.
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