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Public meeting on patents excludes anti-patent campaigners
Talkback Futher undermines our our trust and belief in the integrity and honour of government, apparently any government these days. Democracy is now dead. Long live manipulation.
[December 8, 2004, 10:32]
Public meeting on patents excludes anti-patent campaigners
Talkback One of these days we are going to get that twit and his mob of childeren out the way and get the country back to rights ,patents stink that is why Blair and co want them allies of Gates and co . well is this not just typical of the present...
[December 8, 2004, 11:00]
Survey: European patents have quality problems
News These results come only a few weeks after the EU voted through controversial changes to the Software Patents Directive, widening the degree to which software could be patented. The increased volume of applications and the consequent reduction in...
[June 8, 2004, 13:40]
XML patents 'of no significance' - Microsoft
News As previously reported, Microsoft has filed applications for numerous XML-related patents in the US, Europe and New Zealand. The patents deal with the way its Office software processes XML, which is a fast-growing standard for exchanging data among...
[January 27, 2004, 9:30]
Irish developers protest against patents
Talkback Conflict of interest or not. There have been enough incidents to ask serious questions to certain, political, people. And such questions haven't been ask yet by the right, powerfull enough, persons. And they certainly haven't been answered in any...
[March 17, 2005, 21:28]
EU-wide patents 'move closer'
Talkback What's so difficult to just say no to this new addiction called software patents? On the 5th of May no less the reports comes in that yet again politicians and other forms of burocrats have fallen victim to the slaughter of commercial enterprise...
[May 6, 2006, 23:32]
Microsoft patents body power
Talkback Kick ass! The age of the Microsoft Cyborg is upon us!
[June 23, 2004, 16:37]
Public meeting on patents excludes anti-patent campaigners
Talkback I wrote to my MP (Lib Dem. I got a reply No invite. I guess we all know where our beloved government stands on this issue.
[December 8, 2004, 12:28]
Public meeting on patents excludes anti-patent campaigners
Talkback Once again, Tony blair's "Destroying Britain" campain is making sure that there is no voice in attempts to stop the EU destroying the computer industry. Open your eyes people, Tony blair can be stopped!
[December 8, 2004, 17:26]
Linux Kernel maintainer 'barred' from patents meeting
Talkback This whole issue of patents will become law because labour doesn't have any spine and ALWAYS bows to the will of business the bunch of pathetic brown nosers. absolutely typical of the those dirty lying motherf***ing scumbags the UK's Labour Party.
[December 9, 2004, 9:17]
Linux Kernel maintainer 'barred' from patents meeting
Talkback I was expecting that. Now that some Linux distribution are in the hands of BIG companies why not make it private, slowly avoiding theirs Lawyers. The Patent policy can be their way to do that, but not if the judge hear the other side.
[December 9, 2004, 10:09]
Linux Kernel maintainer 'barred' from patents meeting
Talkback It all sounds about right to me.it is a presentation of government decided facts and proposals" Long gone are the days where there was a difference between fact and opinion. Now facts must be decided lest they be turned against.you?
[December 9, 2004, 12:27]
Linux Kernel maintainer 'barred' from patents meeting
Talkback This is symptomatic of bad leadership and outright bullying. I have this nonsense in my organisation all the time. Top managers surround themselves with sycophants, make life difficult for people with half a brain or more, and make unilateral...
[December 9, 2004, 20:17]
Linux Kernel maintainer 'barred' from patents meeting
Talkback I dont want to sound like an activist but what the F*** are we doing lets get moving get down the smoke and if needed kick the little cretins of of parliment and start again , Do we not in this country have the power of a vote of no confidence in...
[December 9, 2004, 21:24]
Sony's digital cameras 'infringe patents' - Kodak
News Camera maker Eastman Kodak has launched a federal lawsuit against Sony, saying its rival's digital cameras and camcorders infringe on Kodak patents. The suit alleges that various Sony products infringe on 10 Kodak technology patents that were...
[March 10, 2004, 8:45]
More invalid software patents.
Talkback When will the US wake up and sort themselves out. Hopefully the rest of us can then get on with real development.
[August 19, 2008, 12:24]
Apple patents point to haptics, fingerprints, RFID
Blog Three patent applications made by Apple were published on Thursday, covering technologies including haptics, fingerprint recognition and RFID. The haptic feedback patent, if approved, would bring the iPhone (and possibly other Apple devices) in...
[July 3, 2009, 13:00]
Microsoft patents an apple
News Apparently, intellectual property does grow on trees. Microsoft, amid an IP spree that has won the company patent protection for everything from XML dialects to video game storage methods, mistakenly received a patent on Tuesday for a new variety...
[May 5, 2004, 10:25]
Apple patents secure code
News Apple, which is in the process of switching to computers based on the omnipresent Intel processor, has filed a patent application describing a method for securely running Mac OS X on specific hardware.
[November 10, 2005, 10:20]
Gates patents e-picture hanging
News What do you give the man who has everything for Christmas? Something simple like a nice picture frame is always a good fallback or, if he’s a geek, an electronic picture frame might work. A patent assigned on Tuesday to William H Gates III, the...
[December 31, 2003, 11:40]
