- Copyright gives enough protectionn
- Research costs are almost non-existent, manufacturing doesn't cost anything
- There are too many patents to search through: mine-field
- Patents only help large corporations
- Patent companies
- Competition through legislation
- Trivial patents
They are bad for economy, and especially for Norway as they do not
have any voice in creating the patents directive because they're not part of the
EU. But because they are part of the EEU, Norway has to implement it.