PHP is getting a hell of a lot more use these days. This reflects the importance of it for a company like IBM.

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What it does signify is the growing issues over intellectual property and patents within the IT industry, and it raises some important questions around what it is right to patent.

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It's kind of unbelievable that [the patent] has such a wide-ranging use because it covers so many technologies, Anybody who does anything with rich applications will have to pay royalties to the company.

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I think this shows that Tod Nielsen has come into the camp, looked around and decided to shake up the company and put it in a position where it can make its mark.

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