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12 November 2008
The Chinese Overlords of Intellectual Monopolies
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This looks tiny: A Chinese Internet company has sued Microsoft for patent infringement over its use of RSS* in Windows Vista. Wang Jianbo, ...
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08 October 2008
The Perils of Intellectual Monopolies, Part 6574
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Ever drawn a car? Be careful, they might arrest you for copyright infringement : Keene Valley resident Jerilea Zempel was detained at the U...
26 September 2008
Stanislav Yevgrafovich Petrov, We Salute You
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Think about it .
03 September 2008
US Discovers It's Part of the World
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The pollution from Asia will only make it increasingly difficult for the U.S. to meet stricter and stricter air quality standards, said Lyat...
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30 August 2008
The End of the American Net
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Invented by American computer scientists during the 1970s, the Internet has been embraced around the globe. During the network’s first three...
22 August 2008
How Sick Are Patents? Ask Indonesia
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Some time back I noted that one of the crazier consequences of an obsession with intellectual monopolies was that vital health information -...
14 August 2008
Basis of Free Software Licences Upheld in US
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On Open Enterprise blog .
No Comment...
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...is necessary . (Via Boing Boing .)
12 August 2008
ACTA-ion and ReACTA-ion
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On Open Enterprise blog .
09 July 2008
How Proprietary Systems Can Kill
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Or could do : The bewildering variety of new medical devices in U.S. hospitals promises higher standards of care. But it also poses new oppo...
23 May 2008
Caught in the ACTA
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Politicians remain the ultimate dinosaurs in terms of openness: ideally, the rich and powerful would like to make their cosy deals - often a...
09 April 2008
Collaboration of a Different Kidney
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Collaborating for mutual benefit lies at the heart of open source, but not quite as profoundly as in this situation : US doctors have carrie...
06 April 2008
Bye-Bye Biofuels...
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When are people going to wake up to the fact that biofuels are not the solution, but actually exacerbate the world's problems? A global...
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10 March 2008
Open Letter to America
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Since some of America's top minds are apparently having a bit of bother deciding this one, I thought the following personal experiences ...
28 February 2008
Just How Healthy Will Google Health Be?
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Ah, yes, Google Health : Due to the sensitive and personal nature of the data that will be stored in Google Health, we need to conduct our h...
26 February 2008
The Chumby Era Begins
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Today is a Chumbylicious day: Chumby Industries announced today the public launch of the chumby, its much-anticipated compact consumer Inte...
18 February 2008
Bye-bye US Business Method Patents?
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On Open Enterprise blog .
07 February 2008
Copyright Laws: What a Load of Rubbish
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Unbelievable : If you came across a trash can filled with lawfully made compact discs and DVDs that the copyright owner had authorized to be...
17 January 2008
The New China Syndrome
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Here's a fascinating article about how China's $1.4 trillion - yes, that's a trillion - holdings of dollars are subsidizing the ...
15 January 2008
Bring on the Ferrets
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A dissertation on copyright in 19th-century America may not sound exactly like beach reading, but the fact is that US law in this area affe...
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