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Comment by legitster

1 year ago

There's some amount of altruism, but no one is cutting their own throats either. At least some corporations are run by humans.

A patent expires, but forcing competitors to adopt a technology you already incorporate raises everyone else's costs, so it's not always bad for business.

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