Quote by Eric Allman

The intellectual property situation is bad and getting worse. To be a programmer, it requires that you understand as much law as you do technology.

The intellectual property situation is bad and getting worse

Summary

This quote highlights the increasing complexity of intellectual property issues and the impact it has on the field of programming. It suggests that being a programmer is not solely about technical expertise but also requires knowledge of legalities. Intellectual property laws govern the use, protection, and ownership of software and technology, and navigating these legal frameworks has become crucial for programmers. The quote emphasizes the growing importance of understanding the intricate intersection of technology and law in order to effectively operate in the modern software development landscape.

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