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For example, maybe you patent the idea of a red or green color indicator when someone’s lock a portapoddy door. If the claim of this patent is broad enough they may inhibit the growth of future industries they have no interest in.
Sure, but what's the alternative? No protection for novel ideas? Then where'd be an inventor's incentive to make a new improvement if the improvement will not be protected.
It's much more likely that that red-green port-a-potty occupancy sign would prevent others from getting a patent in other fields than it would serve as a royalty leech in it.
The alternative is to forget the idea of patents and move on. Any entrepreneur with a track record knows execution >>> idea. Thus why do we care or admire people with patents. Ideas are a dime a dozen, executing those ideas is what really matters.
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