> ... I find it unfathomable that Congress doesn't seem to have even noticed that the tech industry is imploding on itself with the ridiculousness of it all.
You find it unfathomable that Congress, a body largely composed of lawyers, is not reacting to one of the greatest stimulus packages for lawyers?
I would find it unfathomable if they changed the status quo.
Indeed. That's what bothers me about the cries for patent reform: you are asking lawyers to let tech companies fire huge swaths of other lawyers.
However, maybe the patent wars (like this HTC v. Apple one) will climb to such heights of absurdity that the economy actually will be affected. Then Congress (or someone) might have to take notice.
You find it unfathomable that Congress, a body largely composed of lawyers, is not reacting to one of the greatest stimulus packages for lawyers?
I would find it unfathomable if they changed the status quo.