App Store enigma: the patent holder, the developer, and the voiceless child

This is a very interesting article about an inexpensive Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) iPad app getting removed from the app store because it threatened the sales of an AAC hardware manufacturer’s expensive dedicated device. Many in the field of Communication Disorders use these types of apps and devices, so this article is particularly pertinent to those in COMD.

Link: http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/06/app-store-enigma-the-patent-holder-the-developer-and-the-voiceless-child/