cm0002@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago'For too long, Apple has operated a walled garden around its products': The EU forces Apple to open its closed system to third partieswww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square164fedilinkarrow-up11.04Karrow-down119
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minus-squareRhoeri@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down8·edit-21 month agoI honestly don’t get it. It’s their product. Why are entire countries getting involved in how they design and distribute their own IP?
minus-squareDrunkRobotMan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoIt is in the public interest to regulate companies. This is the best tool we have to promote a healthy market with fair competition, and to ensure companies make safe products that aligns with the public interest.
minus-squareRhoeri@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 month agoPerhaps instead of watering down one company, maybe all the others should be inspired to make better quality products that can compete with them. Because- and this is only my opinion, allowing governments to control how a company manages their IP is a slippery slope to go down.
I honestly don’t get it. It’s their product. Why are entire countries getting involved in how they design and distribute their own IP?
It is in the public interest to regulate companies. This is the best tool we have to promote a healthy market with fair competition, and to ensure companies make safe products that aligns with the public interest.
Perhaps instead of watering down one company, maybe all the others should be inspired to make better quality products that can compete with them.
Because- and this is only my opinion, allowing governments to control how a company manages their IP is a slippery slope to go down.