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• 19th Century Patents -- 200 Years Later

  
  MetaFilter — Authority: 738
  The Supreme Court is hearing arguments on the appeal of two "math geeks" who were denied a patent for a business method they developed for utility companies. This is one of the most watched cases of the Supreme Court term, drawing some 67 briefs. Although the patent office has recognized that business methods ...
  1 day ago

• As I was saying...

  
  Peace, order and good government, eh? — Authority: 548
  The ACTA negotiations I noted in my previous post have been noticed by the traditional media and the story doesnt sound any better the way they tell it. This is from the Ottawa Citizen : Canadian officials are taking part in negotiations for a top-secret copyright treaty that could see families barred from the ...
  4 days ago

• Novartis to Drop USD 1 Billion on a China R&D Facility

  
  China Hearsay — Authority: 428
  Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG is investing $1 billion to build the largest pharmaceutical research plant in China, emphasising the importance of developing markets for future growth. Novartis and other drugmakers are keen to tap into markets such as China as they face slowing growth and loss of exclusivity on key ...
  6 days ago

• Attn bloggers: Yall know where to find me

  
  Peace, order and good government, eh? — Authority: 548
  Updated below. Id like to assure those of you who are currently relying on free blogging platforms that should the day come when you have to set up an independent site — which could happen sooner than you think — I can assist and my rates are very reasonable. Now that I have your attention, be advised that ...
  6 days ago

• The Huffington Post on ACTA: betrayal by our own political representatives

  
  ralpress.org — Authority: 103
  If you are unaware of the existence and nature of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) this article “ACTA — A Patriot Act For the Internet” by James Love in the Huffington Post is a good one for getting your spidey sense tingling. Some choice quotes:“The term “counterfeiting” is designed to ...
  6 days ago

• “Pinch to Zoom”

  
  Simplicitas ???? — Authority: 121
  I am a skeptic when it comes to intellectual property, especially patents and copyrights. You are not going to describe me as some kind of patent defender. Whenever critics point out some aspect of the patent system that’s failing, defenders jump in to (1) explain that accumulating a lot of nonsense technological ...
  1 week ago

• Rant – Congratulations, Apple: “Syncing” Music Now Means “Using iTunes”

  
  Create Digital Music — Authority: 603
  Photo ( CC ) Tim Douglas . Critics frequently attach the phrase “lock-in” to Apple’s iTunes Store – iTunes – iPod/iPhone combination. But, in the post-DRM age, what does that mean, exactly? First, you have to recall that while for many of us the manual drag-and-drop music management is appealing, it ...
  1 week ago

• Software patents have tangible costs for innovation, and for you

  
  The Abstract Factory — Authority: 451
  I have a friend whos been working extremely hard on a small software startup for the past few years. He and his partner developed a genuinely innovative, original technology which solves a useful problem for end-users and probably has significant commercial value. The technology has been integrated into a website ...
  1 week ago

• New Domain Name Extensions: Let’s Make Up Some News

  
  China Hearsay — Authority: 428
  Ever since ICANN announced that non-Roman letter domain name extensions would be made available (i.e. top-level domains, or TLDs), I’ve seen lots of stories out there about how this will dramatically change the Internet, and how web surfing for all the poor, non-English speakers out there in the third world will ...
  1 week ago

• What compromises would you make to reduce Second Life copyright infringement?

  
  Massively — Authority: 684
  Seems that most of what you hear in and about Second Life recently revolves around creator rights, copyrights, trademarks, intellectual property rights, infringement and so forth. Its not that intellectual property infringement is new - you can certainly replicate content with the official viewer if you know ...
  1 week ago

• When Handbrake Cant Rip that DVD

  
  biancolo.com — Authority: 130
  Everybody swears by HandBrake as the free, open source tool for ripping DVD s. But every time I’ve used it, it hasn’t been able to rip movies. The trick, it seems, is to also install DVD43 , which runs in the background waiting for you to stick in a DVD , at which point it strips off the copy protection. ...
  1 week ago

• Will Lembit have me arrested?

  
  Quaequam Blog! — Authority: 396
  
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• IP Problems With Volvo Deal

  
  China Hearsay — Authority: 428
  Two auto industry posts in one day, a new record for China Hearsay . What’s the problem with this possible acquisition? Pretty much just a competition issue, with Ford not wanting to include certain kinds of trade secret information in the sale of Volvo to Geely. Geely Holding’s attempt to buy Ford Motor ...
  2 weeks ago

• Great Wall Motors’ Embarassing Lawsuit Against Fiat

  
  China Hearsay — Authority: 428
  China’s Great Wall Motors Co Ltd is suing Italian car maker Fiat for allegedly stealing its business secrets. The case appears to be the second round in a battle that began when Fiat accused Great Wall of copying one of its cars in 2007. In the latest barrage, Great Wall Motor, a Chinese sport utility vehicle ...
  2 weeks ago

• P2P File Share and Internet TVs

  
  China Hearsay — Authority: 428
  I’m in catch-up mode so far this week with respect to the news, but this story made it to the top of the list: Internet-linked televisions, many containing peer-to-peer download tools, are winning buyers in China despite piracy concerns and a battle between government factions over how to regulate the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Whose game is this?

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 638
  Who owns the games on Steam ?(or any digital download service) Are there any online, resources, blogs, sites that are keeping track of what seems to me a big looming question regarding IP? When I purchase a game from Steam, am I buying or renting? What will it take for this to get litigated? What are the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Innovate, Damn It!

  
  China Hearsay — Authority: 428
  Chinese State Councilor Liu Yandong on Wednesday called for teaching faculty and students of a mining university to promote its fine traditions and embrace innovation. She called for efforts to build the university into a world-class institution of higher learning, deepen its educational reform, embrace ...
  3 weeks ago

• Daily Links for October 10th through October 12th

  
  Akkam's Razor — Authority: 125
  All excerpts are quoted from the respective link(s). How Rewards Can Backfire and Reduce Motivation | PsyBlog – Yet psychologists have long known that rewards are overrated. The carrot, of carrot-and-stick fame, is not as effective as weve been led to believe. Rewards work under some circumstances but ...
  4 weeks ago

• There is a pattern here...

  
  Code Monkey Ramblings — Authority: 114
  Newsweek delivers a smackdown to Murdoch... Instead of stealing, I would call thissomething else: a free service that drives lots of readers to news Websites that wouldnt get nearly as much traffic, if any at all, ifGoogle didnt link to their sites for free. That may not be as pithy ascrying "thief!" But it has ...
  4 weeks ago

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