Entries classified under patents


EU Parliament bins software patent bill
- "by a massive majority"
To links patents freeculture foss law ... on Wed 07/06/05 at 02:48 PM
Bill Gates and other communists
- Stallman cutting through the bullshit.
Monopolies of the mind
- The Economist calling for patent reform. Thank you!
To links freeculture patents ... on Tue 11/16/04 at 03:58 AM
Good Bad Attitude
- Paul Graham on why hackers have "shitty attitudes" when it comes to topics of IP and removal of natural liberties. (Feynman's safe cracking gets a mention, btw).
Patent Theory
- Tim Bray with an objective look at something that's hard to talk about without using the words "bullshit" or "fukt" or "broken". We need more people like Tim. I tend to just bitch.
To links freeculture linux patents ... on Wed 10/13/04 at 06:25 AM
Patents - An Alternative View
- Great wrap up of problems with the current patent system and some seemingly realistic proposals for reform. (groklaw)
To links freeculture patents ... on Wed 10/13/04 at 02:47 AM
The New York Times - Does the Patent System Need an Overhaul?
- we need more press like this..
To links freeculture patents ... on Mon 09/27/04 at 12:57 PM