Roy Schestowitz

• "This is not exactly news, given that it dates from early 2018, but I hadn’t heard of this before, so I still find it worth disseminating." http://blogs.perl.org/users/aristotle/2022/01/utf8mb4-default.html    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 01:41:18

• Matthew Garrett: #microsoft OK. TPMs OK. Microsoft-controlled 'secure' boot? OK! Pays me 6-figure salary. GitHub Copilot (GPL infringement and actual crimes)? OK. Pluton anti-Linux moves? OK. RMS? NASTY! REMOVE! Torvalds? NASTY! REMOVE! Who is this boy (he's not a man) kidding? http://techrights.org/2012/11/05/matthew-garrett/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 01:45:56

• Links 9/1/2022: #EasyOS 3.2 and qBittorrent 4.4.0 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/08/easyos-3-2/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/08/easyos-3-2/   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 01:58:14

• #DRM Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160040 #TuxMachines    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 01:59:14

• #Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160041 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 01:59:31

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160042 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 01:59:46

• #Kernel : Linux 5.17 and Performance • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160043 #GPL #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 01:59:58

• Shows and Videos: #GNUWorldOrder , Forks, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160044 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 02:00:13

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160045 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 02:00:26

• #Techrights Bulletin for Saturday, January 08, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 07:37:19

• #Techrights full #IPFS index updated just now http://techrights.org/ipfs available as plain text @ http://techrights.org/ipfs/txt #dweb #sharing    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 07:37:27

• "comments on microsoft boosting sites are also becoming more and more vicious" http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-080122.html#tJan%2008%2022:04:23   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 07:40:48

• ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #FAA ☞ FAA lists 50 airports that will have 5G buffer zones ahead of C-band expansion https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/8/22873765/faa-verizon-att-airport-5g-carriers-buffer-zone    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 07:41:32

• ● NEWS ● #RollingStone ☞ A TikToker Made $200,000 Farting In Jars. Here’s How She Did It https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/fart-jar-tiktok-stephanie-matto-interview-1280395/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 07:42:04

• ● NEWS ● #Quillette #Science ☞ Want to Restore Your Faith in Humanity? Visit a Scientific Conference https://quillette.com/2022/01/08/want-to-restore-your-faith-in-humanity-visit-a-scientific-conference/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 07:43:12

• ● NEWS ● #NBC #Science ☞ James Webb telescope finishes crucial steps on way to final orbit https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/james-webb-telescope-finishes-crucial-steps-way-final-orbit-rcna11417    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 07:43:21

• "The OEM can turn it off." http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-070122.html#tJan%2007%2020:19:02 for now ...    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 07:45:27

• "They just run up costs to keep the vehicle running." http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-070122.html#tJan%2007%2023:25:42    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 07:46:11

• Manufacturing consent for #surveillance by #gulag https://abcnews4.com/news/offbeat/fugitive-mafia-on-the-run-for-20-years-caught-after-detectives-spot-him-on-google-maps-gioacchino-gammino-italy-spain-murder-prison-police-grocery-chef-henchman-mobster-mob    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 07:46:49

• Overlooks the fact that #gulag also helps regime identify and crush dissent, activists, journalists https://www.alestiklal.net/en/view/11793/how-does-google-maps-help-police-capture-mafia-fugitives    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 07:48:22

• ● NEWS ● #KrebsOnSecurity #proprietarySofrware ☞ 500M Avira Antivirus Users Introduced to Cryptomining https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/01/500m-avira-antivirus-users-introduced-to-cryptomining/ software that says it'll thwart malware is itself becoming #malware    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 07:50:16

• #wikileaks #assange #wccc https://media.ccc.de/v/rc3-2021-xhain-487-julian-assange-and-wi repeat from yesterday, important    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 07:50:54

• #ITWire has not returned from break yet https://www.itwire.com/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 07:56:05

• #Log4j attacks remain low-key compared to infosec industry hype https://itwire.com/security/log4j-attacks-remain-low-key-compared-to-infosec-industry-hype.html    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 07:58:12

• ACTUAL #security risks https://itwire.com/security/attackers-find-new-way-to-exploit-office-hole-patched-by-microsoft.html    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 07:59:19

• iophk: #robertpogson hasn't posted since Nov 2021    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:01:02

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Black Sexual Violence Survivors Are Telling Their Stories — Only to Be Punished https://truthout.org/articles/black-sexual-violence-survivors-are-telling-their-stories-only-to-be-punished/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:01:43

• ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright ☞ #IPTV Providers "Exploit PayPal, #Mastercard & #Visa Branding" https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-iptv-providers-exploit-paypal-mastercard-visa-branding-210108/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:02:08

• ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ MLB Commissioner Meets The #StreisandEffect After Ousting Ken Rosenthal From The #MLB Network https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20220106/11525448239/mlb-commissioner-meets-streisand-effect-after-ousting-ken-rosenthal-mlb-network.shtml    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:02:45

• ● NEWS ● #Variety #DRM #DigitalRestrictions ☞ Nasdaq Ends First Week of 2022 Down More Than 4% as #Roku , #Netflix Take Hits https://variety.com/2022/biz/news/nasdaq-down-tech-stocks-netflix-roku-2022-1235149244/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:03:49

• ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #DRM #DigitalRestrictions ☞ Roku exec Scott Rosenberg, who helped launch the #Roku Channel, is stepping down https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/7/22872850/roku-scott-rosenberg-stepping-down    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:04:00

• #rittenhouse affair not over https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/588898-man-who-allegedly-purchased-gun-for-rittenhouse-takes-plea-deal    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:04:33

• #southsudan #sudan https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/01/08/south-sudan-child-soldiers-riek-machar/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:04:50

• #ksa https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2022/01/06/many-saudis-are-seething-at-muhammad-bin-salmans-reforms    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:07:29

• Remembering Sidney Poitier's Enormous Impact on American Culture - Variety ⚓ https://variety.com/2022/film/news/sidney-poitier-most-important-actor-history-1235149664/ ䷉ #variety    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:07:58

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #FDA #regulatoryCapture ☞ Biden and GOP May Find Bipartisanship by Elevating #BigPharma 's Pick to FDA Head https://truthout.org/articles/biden-and-gop-may-find-bipartisanship-in-elevating-big-pharmas-pick-to-fda-head/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:10:41

• ● NEWS ● #NewYorkTimes #Health ☞ ‘I Know What the End of the World Looks Like’ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/07/business/sara-menker-gro-intelligence.html    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:11:31

• ● NEWS ● #Salon #Health ☞ The public health case for decarcerating America’s prison system https://www.salon.com/2022/01/08/the-public-health-case-for-decarcerating-americas-system_partner/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:11:48

• ● NEWS ● #Salon #Health ☞ The existential panic in "Don't Look Up" is real. I see it in my clients https://www.salon.com/2022/01/08/dont-look-up-ecotherapy/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:12:19

• ● NEWS ● #UPI #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Mafia fugitive arrested in Spain, spotted on #Gulag Street View https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2022/01/05/spain-mafia-gammino-fugitive-Google-Street-View/1881641408586/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:13:10

• ● NEWS ● #TheIndependentUK #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Italian mafia fugitive arrested in Spain after being spotted on #Gulag Street View https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/mafia-gioacchino-gammino-google-spain-b1987609.html    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:13:24

• ● NEWS ● #BirminghamLive #Police ☞ Police probe at Birmingham mosque as visiting imam 'praises murderer' in New Year sermon https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/police-probe-city-mosque-visiting-22639070    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:22:56

• ● NEWS ● #TheEconomist #civilwar ☞ An expert on civil war issues a warning about America https://www.economist.com/books-and-arts/2022/01/08/an-expert-on-civil-war-issues-a-warning-about-america?itm_source=parsely-api    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:23:08

• ● NEWS ● #taiwannews #Kazakhstan ☞ Kazakh president gives shoot-to-kill order to quell protests https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4402827    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:23:47

• ● NEWS ● #TheHill #disinformation ☞ Far-right extremists shift online strategies https://thehill.com/policy/technology/588804-far-right-extremists-shift-online-strategies    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:24:37

• ● NEWS ● #EestiRahvusringhääling #Environment ☞ Man in lucky escape in #Haapsalu sea ice plunge, vehicle lost https://news.err.ee/1608459704/man-in-lucky-escape-in-haapsalu-sea-ice-plunge-vehicle-lost    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 08:59:48

• ● NEWS ● #NewScientist #Kazakhstan ☞ Kazakhstan unrest takes down a fifth of global #bitcoin mining network https://www.newscientist.com/article/2303666-kazakhstan-unrest-takes-down-a-fifth-of-global-bitcoin-mining-network/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:00:02

• ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Energy ☞ Why clean energy advocates are divided over California’s plan to slash solar incentives https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/8/22872236/california-clean-energy-advocates-divided-solar-incentives-net-metering-proposal    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:00:22

• ● NEWS ● #TheEconomist #Wildlife ☞ Wildlife can now be detected by sniffing #DNA in the air https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2022/01/08/wildlife-can-now-be-detected-by-sniffing-dna-in-the-air    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:00:57

• ● NEWS ● #Variety #Misinformation #Disinformation ☞ #TikTok ’s Highest-Earning Stars: Charli and Dixie D’Amelio Raked in $27.5 Million in 2021 https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/tiktok-highest-paid-charli-dixie-damelio-1235149027/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:02:14

• ● NEWS ● #RollingStone #Misinformation #Disinformation ☞ Firm Behind #Trump -Backed #Arizona Election ‘Audit’ Shuts Down After Judge Orders $50,000 Daily Fine https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/firm-behind-phony-trump-backed-arizona-election-audit-shuts-down-after-judge-orders-50000-daily-fine-1280892/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:02:27

• ● NEWS ● #TheEconomist #Censorship ☞ What a previous iconoclastic period reveals about the present one https://www.economist.com/britain/2022/01/08/what-a-previous-iconoclastic-period-reveals-about-the-present-one    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:04:07

• ● NEWS ● #MexicoNewsDaily #Assange #wikileaks ☞ Three wise kings and an offer to Assange: the week at the morning press conferences https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/three-wise-kings-assange-morning-press-conferences/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:06:19

• ● NEWS ● #RSF #PressFreedom ☞ Independent media unable to cover protests in #Kazakhstan https://rsf.org/en/news/independent-media-unable-cover-protests-kazakhstan    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:06:31

• ● NEWS ● #VOANews #PressFreedom ☞ Media Worker Killed Covering Violence in #Kazakhstan https://www.voanews.com/a/media-worker-killed-covering-violence-in-kazakhstan-/6387700.html    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:07:19

• ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #CivilRights ☞ #Amazon workers will now get only a week of #COVID19 PTO https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/7/22872866/amazon-coronavirus-changed-pto-policy-cdc-guidance-update    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:08:47

• ● NEWS ● #MoxieMarlinspike ☞ "We should try to reduce the burden of building software. At this point, software projects require an enormous amount of human effort." https://moxie.org/2022/01/07/web3-first-impressions.html    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:09:37

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #TwoPartySystem #NotDemocracy ☞ 'Operating in Bad Faith': #Manchin Reportedly No Longer Supports His Own BBB Counteroffer https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/01/08/operating-bad-faith-manchin-reportedly-no-longer-supports-his-own-bbb-counteroffer    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:14:35

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Egypt ☞ 'Our Fight Is Not Over': Egyptian-Palestinian Rights Activist Ramy Shaath Freed After 900+ Days https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/01/08/our-fight-not-over-egyptian-palestinian-rights-activist-ramy-shaath-freed-after-900    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:14:48

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Wolf #Wolves ☞ Federal Action Demanded After Endangered Wolf Anubis Illegally Killed in Arizona https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/01/08/federal-action-demanded-after-endangered-wolf-anubis-illegally-killed-arizona    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:19:53

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Two Lawyers Arguing Remotely Against Vaccine Mandates at Supreme Court Had #COVID19 https://truthout.org/articles/two-lawyers-arguing-remotely-against-vaccine-mandates-at-supreme-court-had-covid/ so what? Almost 20% in the US have had it. Stop pushing for OBLIGATORY #clinicalTrials ...    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:20:59

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Greenland ☞ Greenland's Ice Sheet Has Lost Mass for the 25th Year in a Row https://truthout.org/articles/greenlands-ice-sheet-has-lost-mass-for-the-25th-year-in-a-row/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:21:46

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Climate ☞ Opinion | Take It From Climate Scientists: "Don't Look Up" Is Damning—But Not Nearly Damning Enough https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/01/08/take-it-climate-scientists-dont-look-damning-not-nearly-damning-enough    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:22:09

• 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 #IRC Proceedings: Saturday, January 08, 2022 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/09/irc-log-080122/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/09/irc-log-080122/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:23:14

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | #Activism Will Be Key to Overcoming the #Covid19 Crisis https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/01/08/activism-will-be-key-overcoming-covid-19-crisis    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:23:57

• Delete #windows and install #gnu #linux instead https://www.maketecheasier.com/latest-windows-10-update-problems/ #microsoft #vista10    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:25:36

• How to broadcast locations to help #gulag spy on your so-called 'friends' (whom you betray) https://www.maketecheasier.com/share-files-locations-google-calendar/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:26:32

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Education ☞ #Schools Need More Resources Before They Can Open Safely, #Chicago Teacher Says https://truthout.org/articles/schools-need-more-resources-before-they-can-open-safely-chicago-teacher-says/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:36:56

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | What's Next for Corporate Democrat [sic] Plotters? #Voting Rights https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/01/08/whats-next-corporate-democrat-plotters-voting-rights    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:37:22

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Calais ☞ I Worked for a Refugee Support Organization in Calais. Here’s What I Saw. https://truthout.org/articles/i-worked-for-a-refugee-support-organization-in-calais-heres-what-i-saw/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:37:31

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | #DickCheney Paved the Way for #Trump and the Capitol #Insurrection https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/01/08/dick-cheney-paved-way-trump-and-capitol-insurrection    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:44:29

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | Desmond #Tutu Rememberances Ignore His Dedication to Palestinians Rights https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/01/08/desmond-tutu-rememberances-ignore-his-dedication-palestinians-rights    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 09:44:42

• Well done! Ingo Juergensmann decided to #deletegithub https://blog.windfluechter.net/2022/01/07/moving-my-repositories-from-github-to-codeberg-org/ #microsoft #ProprietarySoftware #debian #freesw    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 10:06:29

• This Week in Linux 180: Linux 5.16, Linux Mint, elementary OS, KDE, Ubuntu Gaming, #Pinephone - TuxDigital ⚓ https://tuxdigital.com/2022/01/this-week-in-linux-180/ ䷉ #TuxDigital #GNU #Linux | more in http://schestowitz.com/2022/01/09/#latest    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 10:10:37

• Moving my repositories from Github to Codeberg.org • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160046 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 10:11:20

• "[shiura]’s Hollow Clock 3 is a fantastic 3D printed take on a clock movement that uses a hidden mechanism to pull off its unusual operation." https://hackaday.com/2022/01/08/hidden-shaft-and-gears-make-this-hollow-clock-go/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 10:13:44

• "I earn twice as much and you get books with no #DRM and no license "agreements."" https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/107582271834263411    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 10:19:06

• " #Facebook forced AlgorithmWatch to shutter our #Instagram monitoring project" https://chaos.social/@echo_pbreyer/107583056395262046    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 10:20:01

• "So frustrating that many #gmail users are unaware that emails from small independent mail servers are regularly dumped into spam" https://mastodon.technology/@o0karen0o/107584579921203279 #gulag =! #email    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 10:20:38

• "You know, this is really irresponsible: was just looking into /e/ OS and the Murena Fairphone and apps are installed from a third-party app repository run by fuck-knows-who." https://mastodon.ar.al/@aral/107588132124831251    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 10:21:36

• So according to #watchtroll both Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) are now puppets of #patent extremists    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 10:28:44

• #USPTO #Patent reexaminations double according to #UnifiedPatents because #fakepatents should not be tolerated anymore    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 10:30:13

• Of course the extremists at #watchtroll are now (again) attacking #RightToRepair arguing "This is bad news for patient safety." This is the old FUD. Watchtroll is your enemy. Works for #monopolies and their law firms. http://techrights.org/wiki/Watchtroll    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 10:31:37

• #patent extremists at #watchtroll (Paul Morinville in this case) also use #microsoft propaganda terms like "Big Tech" (2 days ago). #PaulMorinville is #swpats booster: http://techrights.org/2017/08/15/us-inventor-a-failure/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 10:33:49

• #SoftwarePatents #swpats https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/shopify-patent-physical-brick-mortar-retail-stores-2022-1    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 10:35:34

• "Hey Hi" (AI) and other #buzzwords misused; even the corrupt #EPO isn't easily fooled by this ploy https://www.pinsentmasons.com/out-law/news/ai-inventorship-claim-dismissed-epo-board-appeal    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 10:36:33

• Uncomfortable Facts: The UK’s COVID-19 Hospital Occupancy More Than Doubled in Just 10 Days, Based on NHS Data http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/01/08/uk-covid19-hospitalisations/ #twitter , #DontBanForFacts http://techrights.org/2022/01/06/twitter-boycott/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 10:40:50

• Food http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/The-Corona-Times/New-Pandemic-Years/20211231_191524    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 10:41:54

• "There are too many personal egos in science: my supervisor would regularly mention sympathetic academics and I felt that unless I play the game I would never make it far in academia." https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2020/09/can-academic-peer-review-learn.html?showComment=1641289555919    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 11:13:23

• New #EPO Page Provides Cover-Up for Clear and Severe #Privacy Violations With #Microsoft • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/09/epo-coverup-with-microsoft/ ䷉ #Techrights #corruption | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/09/epo-coverup-with-microsoft/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 11:23:43

• #EPO Breaking the Law in #Collusion With - and to the Benefit of - #Microsoft • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/09/breaking-the-law-with-microsoft/ ䷉ #Techrights #GDPR | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/09/breaking-the-law-with-microsoft/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 12:52:40

• The #EPO is breaking the #law (but it is immune), so it has been busy constructing fake narratives and crafting a bunch of well-funded lies to distract or gaslight the victims (the above is just the latest of it) http://techrights.org/2022/01/09/epo-coverup-with-microsoft/ #microsoft #coverup    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 14:00:56

• #Nicox seems to be totally unaware of the fact that the #EPO, according to insiders, grants lots of #fakepatents https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/01/05/2361309/0/en/Nicox-European-Patent-Seals-ZERVIATE-Major-Market-Coverage-to-2030.html see http://techrights.org/2021/12/28/epo-wont-invest-in-staff-and-in-quality/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 14:02:44

• The #USPTO just grants lots and lots of rubbish #patents to raise more money at the public's expense (externality) https://patentlyo.com/patent/2022/01/2021-patent-grants.html see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/USPTO    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 14:04:09

• #Softwarepatents and other laughable patents pushed by #BardehlePagenberg in the #EPO , where the tribunals are patently rigged https://www.mondaq.com/germany/patent/1139914/selection-of-an-available-memory-size-technical- see http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/g-121-epo-catastrophe/ #swpats    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 14:07:56

• #patents are bad for the #environment but good for #litigation firms https://www.osborneclarke.com/insights/global-patent-disputes-shadow-rise-solar-energy #epo #patents    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 14:08:53

• #JUVE keeps publishing #marketing #spam (like a firm hiring some 'low-level' person) disguised as "news" https://www.juve-patent.com/news-and-stories/people-and-business/witte-weller-grows-with-two-specialist-mechanical-engineering-partners/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Juve    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 14:10:30

• 2021 Patent Dispute Report: Year in Review " Unified Patents ⚓ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/1/3/2021-patent-dispute-report-year-in-review ䷉ #unifiedpatents #patent #patents #ptab #fakepatents    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 14:11:13

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160047 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 15:32:08

• #TeamUPC and #patent extremists against #accesstomedicines (in other words, let's let some people die to keep profits up https://www.regimbeau.eu/REGIMBEAU/Web/Pages/Article.aspx?Language=EN&Article_Id=743 #patents #monopolies    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 15:42:43

• Peddlers of lies, fake news, and fabrications, #MayerBrown , pushing "Hey Hi" agenda (basically fiction for policy manipulation) in the #UK https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1138072/uk-government39s-consultation-on-artificial-intelligence-and-the-interaction-with-copyright-and-patents fake examples: http://techrights.org/2021/08/19/captured-media-telling-lies/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 15:56:55

• More #buzzwords and #propaganda terms like "Hey Hi" and "IP" from Max Walters, who speaks the language of malicious #lobbyists rather than #journalists https://www.managingip.com/article/b1w62djhpl1c9f/from-gis-to-ai-four-european-ip-trends-to-watch-in-2022 see http://techrights.org/2020/11/29/managing-ip-puff-pieces/ #managingip    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 15:59:04

• This is not ranking; it's advertising or spam, which they get paid for https://www.juve-patent.com/news-and-stories/people-and-business/video-juve-patents-uk-ranking-2022/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Juve    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 15:59:54

• "I do not ignore the interpretation of Art. 84 #EPC given by some BoA: I think that it is wrong and I hope that this issue will be solved by the EBoA." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2022/01/can-amending-description-to-summarize.html?showComment=1641730432967#c2824218826588109672 #EPO #EBoA is corrupted: http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/g-121-epo-catastrophe/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 16:01:36

• Loaded and misleading headline from JUVE, as usual (as of recent years) https://www.juve-patent.com/news-and-stories/cases/epo-decision-another-setback-in-dabus-quest-for-inventorship/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Juve    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 16:16:00

• The #patentTroll that #gnomefoundation (fronted by #swpats boosters like #ibm via OIN) SETTLED with https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/1/6/rothschild-entity-display-technologies-patent-challenged see http://techrights.org/wiki/GNOME_Foundation    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 16:17:15

• Ads disguised as "awards" http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2022/01/ipkat-book-of-year-awards-2021.html #ipkat isn't even important anymore: http://techrights.org/2021/11/01/no-more-merpels/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 16:18:05

• Florian Müller: Still no #Apple - #Ericsson announcement: neither renewal of license nor renewed infringement litigation--key deadline may be mid-January ⚓ http://www.fosspatents.com/2022/01/still-no-apple-ericsson-announcement.html ䷉ #fosspatents http://techrights.org/2018/01/14/ericsson-avanci-and-unwired-planet/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 16:20:47

• The EPO’s disregard for the rule of law is helping another entity that has disregarded the law and routinely broke the #law for over 4 decades (Microsoft) • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/09/breaking-the-law-with-microsoft/ ䷉ #Techrights #microsoft #corruption | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/09/breaking-the-law-with-microsoft/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 16:22:23

• We’re meant to think that #Pluton is nothing to worry about because it hasn’t yet been turned on by default (or the ability to turn it off hasn’t been obstructed yet); this is another massive attack by Microsoft on #softwarefreedom , contrary to what #Microsoft apologists try to tell us http://techrights.org/2022/01/09/ppp-traitors/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 16:22:53

• Today in #Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160048 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 16:28:37

• #nhs #uk not disclosing number of #covid19 patients in hospitals since 3 days ago and no number of hospitaliation/day since a week ago. #tories don't want these numbers out in the open, as it would bring about lockdowns. https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/healthcare?areaType=overview&areaName=United%20Kingdom    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 16:31:21

• Why #Kristall (the #Gemini Client) Has Become My Default Browser (It Does Web Sites, Too) • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/09/kristall-gemini/ ䷉ #Techrights #GPL #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/09/kristall-gemini/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 16:40:18

• #Patent extremists (a corrupt firm in this case; convicted last year, too) excited about dangerous nuclear stuff because of #patents https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1138546/patents-to-come-of-age-for-nuclear-fission MarksClerk #MarksAndClerk    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 17:11:47

• #UKIPO looking to appease patenttrolls and parasites https://www.dyoung.com/en/knowledgebank/articles/ukipo-sep-call-for-views see see http://techrights.org/2021/10/10/epo-uk-ac-delegates/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 17:13:34

• #Sareum shareholders likely unaware that #EPO grants tons of #fakepatents , based on insiders https://www.asktraders.com/analysis/sareum-share-price-surged-10-2-on-european-patent-office-notice-is-it-a-buy/ see http://techrights.org/2021/12/29/quality-of-european-patents-has-collapsed/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 17:17:38

• #Patent extremists and profiteers (like #litigation firms) ruin the #UK -- not just London -- for the rest of us https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1144380/northern-lights-burn-ever-more-brightly see http://techrights.org/2021/10/10/epo-uk-ac-delegates/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 17:52:00

• The latest IAM SPAM with #propaganda terms in the headlines https://www.iam-media.com/frand/whats-ahead-the-global-ip-market-in-2022 see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/IAM    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 17:55:02

• #Oramed seems to be unaware of the legitimacy crisis of European #Patents ; many many be presumed invalid https://www.marketwatch.com/story/oramed-pharmaceuticals-gets-european-patent-for-protein-delivery-platform-271641387017 see http://techrights.org/2021/12/28/epo-wont-invest-in-staff-and-in-quality/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 17:57:17

• #Over 5 years of massive injustice at the EPO , where tribunals ruled under illegal conditions, and even some lawyers are expressing angst https://www.managingip.com/article/b1w61rzpy44b1w/haar-today-gone-tomorrow-epo39s-brief-boa-move-raises-queries see http://techrights.org/2021/12/26/german-media-haar-question/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 17:59:07

• #Interdigital EP #patent challenged marking first in new Unified V2X Zone https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2021/12/22/interdigital-ep-patent-challenged-marking-first-in-new-unified-v2x-zone #patents    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 18:00:03

• And yet more shameless fake news from #TeamUPC https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1147356/upc-could-open-its-doors-in-2022 see http://techrights.org/2021/08/19/captured-media-telling-lies/ #unitarypatent #unifiedpatentcourt    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 18:03:00

• #epo became #organisedcrime about one decade ago http://techrights.org/2021/07/08/epo-strike-regulations/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 18:04:40

• #ukipo is a source oc occupation or #oppression (against the #uk despite its name) http://techrights.org/2021/10/10/epo-uk-ac-delegates/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 18:05:10

• #Kristall is a very impressive piece of software, developed very actively (last commit 1.5 months ago) by Felix “xq” Queißner • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/09/kristall-gemini/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/09/kristall-gemini/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 18:06:22

• #antiX 17.5 is released now https://antixlinux.com/ #gnu #linux    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 18:07:50

• #PCLinuxOS 2022.01.10 is also out. #pclos #gnu #linux    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 18:09:51

• #Kernel : LCA, Security, MGLRU, Linux 5.16 & 5.17 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160049 #GPL #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 18:26:34

• #greenwashing of very maliicious #surveillance powers by/with #gulag https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/01/09/reolink-go-plus-4g-review-solar-powered-4g-lte-security-camera-with-person-vehicle-detection/ #spying #greenwash    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 18:27:53

• #antiX 17.5 point release update • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160050 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 18:28:55

• #Pluton Proponents Working for #Plutocracy (and #Pentagon Agenda) http://techrights.org/2022/01/09/ppp-traitors/ #drm #hardware http://techrights.org/wiki/UEFI    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 18:34:58

• Links 9/1/2022: GitHub Abandonment and #antiX 17.5 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/09/antix-17-5/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/09/antix-17-5/   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 18:36:26

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160051 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 18:39:15

• #Privacy Crimes at Europe’s Second-Largest Institution, in Partnership With #Microsoft • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/09/epo-privacy-crimes/ ䷉ #Techrights #Europe #Crime | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/09/epo-privacy-crimes/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 18:50:28

• Promising nothing https://i.imgflip.com/5zm6wo.jpg    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 18:53:06

• Another #thinktank manned only by #patent maximalists and profiteers, to be covered by so-called 'journalists' they subsidise for #propaganda and #lobbying https://www.managingip.com/article/b1w6j009t1f6mf/asia-patent-trends-in-2022-sep-rates-court-changes-and-more #managingip http://techrights.org/2018/01/01/tcl-v-ericsson/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 18:55:27

• Counsel set out concerns about #EPO after latest BoA move announcement https://www.managingip.com/article/b1w6m4wll00g6q/this-week-in-ip-pooh-becomes-public-uspto-outlines-tm-sanctions-and-more #haar #europe #corruption http://techrights.org/2021/12/26/german-media-haar-question/ Serious corruption; nobody punished    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 18:56:58

• #Softwarepatents being advanced into #Europe or creeping into illegal territories by " #HEVC Advance" https://www.juve-patent.com/news-and-stories/cases/access-advance-licence-is-non-frand-rules-regional-court-dusseldorf/ see http://techrights.org/2015/07/26/hevc-cartel/ #swpats    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 18:58:46

• #dolby even uses these #swpats for #blackmail against community distros of #gnu #linux http://techrights.org/2020/11/19/patent-trolling-dolby/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 18:59:48

• #Softwarepatents again. Use Alice/Section 101 instead of "prior art" https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/1/7/2000-for-xperi-holding-prior-art #Xperi #patents #patenttrolls #fakepatents    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:01:12

• "Not only those who drafted Art 84 would turn in their graves if that became the established view." #epo = #organisedCrime http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2022/01/can-amending-description-to-summarize.html?showComment=1641736927943#c5258868039540482268 see http://techrights.org/2019/08/10/violating-the-epc/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:02:54

• #JeremyPhillips back to #IPKat , which he founded and then left, as his friend has just died] https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2022/01/in-memoriam-william-bill-cornish-1937.html #billcornish    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:06:11

• The #EPO is crushing #patent law as well as labour rights and very basic rights such as #privacy rights; the situation is worse than absurd and #Microsoft is the main beneficiary http://techrights.org/2022/01/09/epo-privacy-crimes/ #crime    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:10:17

• #Softwarepatent #litigation profiteer #MichaelBorella is cheering on paid and corrupted politicians looking to change the law to allow bogus #patents in defiance of the Supreme Court, common sense, software professionals and so on https://www.patentdocs.org/2022/01/uspto-announces-deferred-subject-matter-eligibility-response-pilot-program.html http://techrights.org/wiki/USPTO    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:13:00

• Just 1 Judge Accounted for Nearly 25% of Patent Infringement Filings in 2021, New Report Says https://www.law.com/nationallawjournal/2022/01/04/just-one-judge-accounted-for-25-of-patent-infringement-filings-in-2021-new-report-says/ #texas #waco #corruption #fakecourt #AlanAlbright    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:14:24

• "Professor J. Thomas McCarthy has provided to me his comments on the CAFC's October 27, 2021 decision in the Brooklyn Brewery case, in which the appellate court largely affirmed the TTAB's denial of Plaintiff Brooklyn Brewery's petition for cancellation of a registration for the mark BROOKLYN BREW SHOP (in standard form) for beer-making kits." http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2022/01/professor-mccarthy-criticizes-cafcs.html    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:15:18

• #uspto #fakepatents #CommWorks #patents #unifiedpatents https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/1/5/commworks-solutions-reexamination-granted    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:16:56

• Florian Müller: Contributed article to #WoltersKluwer publication and discussed practical implications of German #patent 'reform' on licensing negotiations ⚓ http://www.fosspatents.com/2022/01/contributed-article-to-wolters-kluwer.html ䷉ #fosspatents #patents    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:17:50

• #qBitTorrent 4.4.0 Adds Torrent v2, Libtorrent 2.0 & Qt6 Support http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159980#comment-32432   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:21:24

• Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Intuit TurboTax • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160052 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:29:57

• 12 Best Free and Open Source Linux System Monitoring Tools • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160053 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:30:13

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160054 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:32:03

• George #Carlin #PoliticalCorrectness is fascism pretending to be Manners (archived mirrored vid) - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=asZ1R-Xylj4 ䷉ #video #invidious #freespeech    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:32:39

• Productivity And Using Modern Linux Desktop Environments • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160055 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:33:00

• Linux 5.16 Graphics Performance In Great Shape For AMD Ryzen APUs • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160056 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:36:45

• #NewHampshire residents: make your voice heard on January 11th • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160057 #GNU #FSF #TuxMachines #userfreedom #SOFTWAREAct   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:40:05

• Lousy #intel has outsourced that too to #microsoft #proprietarySoftware https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Distrobox-Clear-Linux see http://techrights.org/wiki/Intel_leaks    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:44:44

• We need to help projects move out of #github -- some did not choose to be controlled by #proprietarySoftware and were there before Microsoft ambushed the company to ATTACK #freesw    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:46:03

• The 6 Best Spotify Alternatives for Linux You Should Try • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160058 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:46:25

• Easy #AntiCheat not as simple as expected for #Proton and #SteamDeck https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/01/easy-anti-cheat-not-as-simple-as-expected-for-proton-and-steam-deck    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:48:37

• #KeePass Password Safe 2.50 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160059 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:54:56

• #Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160060 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:55:09

• "The hack is simple when applied to a classic pair of AKG K141 headphones." https://hackaday.com/2022/01/08/adding-an-audio-jack-to-classic-headphones-is-a-nifty-upgrade/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:57:36

• #LiveRaizo 13.22.01.08 https://sourceforge.net/projects/live-raizo/ #gnu #linux    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 19:58:23

• I know not many people pay attention to it anymore, but "open letter in support of Richard Matthew Stallman being reinstated by the Free Software Foundation" has 6,876 signatures now    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:00:52

• Productivity And Using Modern Linux Desktop Environments • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160061 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:06:01

• Arrows done wrong? https://i.redd.it/0ygz2q26tv881.jpg    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:15:05

• #libreoffice "Language Tool 5.6 is available now. Russian, English, Ukrainian, French, German, Portuguese, Catalan, Dutch and Spain language checking modules were updated in this release." https://libreoffice-dev.blogspot.com/2022/01/language-tool-56-is-released.html    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:16:22

• Sebastian Pölsterl: scikit-survival 0.17 released https://k-d-w.org/blog/2022/01/scikit-survival-0.17-released/ #freesw    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:17:15

• qml-doxygen: qml-lsp's qml –> doxygen cousin https://blog.blackquill.cc/qml-doxygen-qml-lsps-qml-doxygen-cousin #doxygen #freesw    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:17:52

• #RasPi Powered 1:35 Scale Panther Tank • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160062 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:18:11

• 2022 resolution: become machine independent again - toscalix ⚓ https://toscalix.com/2022/01/09/2022-resolution-become-machine-independent-again/ ䷉ #toscalix #freesw #kde    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:18:51

• Features VS Stability: KDE! - Kockatoo Tube ⚓ https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/4BzLGfKCnKkwi5xtLNzAxy ䷉ #kde #gnu #linux    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:20:24

• #patebtTrolls with their #swpats or #fakepatents ... "managing applications in a multi-processor system" https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/1/5/another-micropairing-patent-challenged    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:24:57

• "The ‘330 patent generally relates to a system and method for displaying graphics, text, animation, video, and other content." https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2022/1/5/2000-for-hy-lit-radio-tech-prior-art #swpats #fakepatents #patenttrolls #radio #patents    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:25:56

• #icecure celebrating #patent #monopolies from issuer of #fakepatents https://finance.yahoo.com/news/icecure-medical-ceo-issues-letter-130000729.html http://techrights.org/2021/12/13/quality-of-ep-or-epo-patents/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:40:25

• #RisingStarsAwards = fake "awards" from think tank sponsored by #litigation firms, which become like shareholders in the PR and #lobbying https://www.managingip.com/article/b1vp77493y5f1z/rising-stars-awards-2022-open-for-submissions 'research' = #marketing    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:42:50

• Lobbyists against the integrity of #patent #law have found a worthless #Microsoft rag, Analytics India Magazine [sic], to publish some mindless "Hey Hi" fluff https://analyticsindiamag.com/legally-speaking-artificial-intelligence-is-not-even-close-to-human-intelligence/ #buzzwords    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:46:37

• #Bots ("Hey Hi") are not inventors and even the #patent maximalists at the #EPO haven't fallen for this sick ploy https://gowlingwlg.com/en/insights-resources/articles/2022/epo-rejects-patent-application-in-dabus-case/ see http://techrights.org/2021/03/21/hey-hi-at-the-epo/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:49:35

• #Dehns is a notorious spreader of lies about the #UPC and here it is citing Europe's most corrupt, #EPO and #EUIPO , with lies in the headline (e.g. "IPR") https://www.mondaq.com/australia/trade-secrets/1147854/high-growth-smes-and-a-mix-of-iprs http://techrights.org/wiki/EUIPO    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:52:01

• #Monopolies on names of #cheese https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/17021-dairy-scores-key-victory-in-us-fight-for-cheese-names    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:53:29

• #FDA under #Trump and #Biden is known for #regulatorycapture , rubbers-stamping -- symptom is a dying economy where few people control the entire system https://www.patentdocs.org/2022/01/fda-biosimilar-approval-recap-2021.html    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:55:54

• Grotesque terms such as " #trademark industry" (yes, industry) show what happened to what was supposed to exist for one purpose but got corrupted over time https://www.worldtrademarkreview.com/report/special-reports/q4-2021/article/why-collaboration-crucial-trademark-industry-innovation-exclusive-ip-office-roundtable #trademarks    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:57:47

• Black cat wasn't getting adopted. Then this woman took him home. https://yewtu.be/watch?v=BtTygt98-1w    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 20:59:54

• Not even remotely similar except the colours? http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2022/01/ttab-sustains-section-2d-opposition-to.html    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:04:24

• Some phonies that have managed to conflate #patents with #privacy and then promote #patent maximalism with misnomers like "IP" http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2022/01/conference-report-patents-truth-pct-and.html    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:06:44

• Reminder that the #EUIPO Boards of Appeal, which are controlled by a crooked crony, are not too concerned about actual novelty http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2022/01/board-of-appeal-sweeps-floor-with.html see http://techrights.org/2021/08/31/acolyte-joao-negrao/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:09:49

• NYE menu http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/The-Corona-Times/New-Pandemic-Years/20211231_191531    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:11:08

• A site called #ManagingIP [sic] conflating #trademark #law and #copyright law https://www.managingip.com/article/b1w6lx6zjvlg4j/four-us-trademark-and-copyright-trends-shaping-2022-lawyers    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:13:35

• "Hybrid" as junk term for hype https://www.autoevolution.com/news/mazda-patents-reveal-rwd-car-with-rotary-engine-and-hybrid-tech-178613.html    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:14:50

• #worldtrademarkreview is not just #whitewashing corrupt #euipo (this seems to be the main purpose of the site) but also #wipo -- whose crimes are very well documented https://www.worldtrademarkreview.com/report/special-reports/q4-2021/article/wipo-the-ip-office-of-the-future see http://techrights.org/wiki/WIPO    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:16:26

• #Litigation fanatics and profiteers just want to sue more and more for profit, say they "would invest in people" (what people? #Patenttrolls ? Brutal litigators?); they are destroying companies and people's careers https://www.managingip.com/article/b1w6m6d0553k54/patent-splurging-how-in-house-would-spend-budget-increases    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:18:21

• #Amazon has fast become a ' #censorship platform' for #merchandise https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/protecting-your-online-brand-on-amazon-6073679/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/Amazon    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:20:24

• "is on its way to obtaining a patent for the feature from the European Patent Office after its submission was accepted." https://www.intelligenttransport.com/transport-news/131705/bolt-tandem-riding-prevention/ #EPO grants invalid #patents http://techrights.org/2021/12/28/epo-wont-invest-in-staff-and-in-quality/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:21:49

• #billBC is not telling you what actually happens in the #uk and is instead scapegoating for its shareholders http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/01/01/nhs-covid19/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:23:06

• January 1st, 2022 http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/The-Corona-Times/New-Pandemic-Years/20211231_191608    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:23:56

• In #uk there are as many confirmed #covid19 infections per day as there are people getting a "booster" shot, based on #nhs numbers. #tories need to get the number of infections down ASAP.    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:26:39

• #manchester #swans http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/The-Corona-Times/Rianne-s-Birthdays/20210824_140151    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:28:30

• #LinuxMint 20.3 Cinnamon Run Through - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Eo7kv4lrjAI ䷉ #video #invidious #gnu #linux    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:29:35

• #FullCircleWeekly News #243 https://fullcirclemagazine.org/podcast/full-circle-weekly-news-243/ #gnu #linux    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:29:43

• "It's time once again for The Weekender. This is our bi-weekly departure into the world of amateur radio contests, open source conventions, special events, listener challenges, hedonism and just plain fun." https://lhspodcast.info/2022/01/lhs-episode-446-the-weekender-lxxxiv-2/ #gnu #linux    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:30:32

• New #linux #kernel about to be released. (Final)    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:30:54

• Torvalds moments ago: "This one is clearly not rootcaused, but even the reporter isn't sure what triggered it. It was bisected to that mentioned patch, but even that bisection result isn't really entirely certain. So this one will remain pending, I'm afraid." https://lkml.org/lkml/2022/1/9/210    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:32:23

• Contractions https://files.explosm.net/comics/Kris/contractions.png    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:33:04

• "Every so often someone asks me to look at a new chat application, the problem is none of them have any users so here's the solution I don't care if it exists until there is a bridge available." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=lv7p1__bbHQ    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:34:02

• " #LinuxMint is one of the most popular desktop #GNU #Linux distributions, and they just had a big new release (version 20.3 codenamed "Una"). Today, I'm going to take a quick first look at Mint 20.3 Cinnamon and see what's new and what's the same." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=6PtlS4iszzQ    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:35:03

• #NovakDjokovic & Codes of Conduct ⚓ https://danielpocock.com/novak-djokovic-codes-of-conduct/ ䷉ #danielpocock #au #australia    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:37:42

• #HowTo Perform Security Audits on #GNU #Linux With Lynis ⚓ https://www.makeuseof.com/perform-linux-security-audits-lynis/ ䷉ #makeuseof    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:40:05

• Stop getting your software from the #nsa via #microsoft (or its tentacles ... #github and #npm ) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dev-corrupts-npm-libs-colors-and-faker-breaking-thousands-of-apps/ #supplychain attacked by the corporate- and state-level criminals    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:43:22

• The Story About Microsoft’s Plan for #GitHub Says a Lot About the Motivations and the Lies Told to Us for Over Half a Decade • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2020/06/15/confessions-of-scott-guthrie/ #microsoft ambushed it for 4 years. It's ALL about ATTACKING #freesw    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:44:42

• Why #microsoft attacked #github http://techrights.org/2021/12/23/netcraft-and-gemini/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:45:14

• #microsoft turned or weaponised #github against the #gpl http://techrights.org/2021/11/29/balabhadra-alex-graveley-and-tomboy/ #copyleft #deletegithub    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:46:46

• #github CEO #natfriedman = enabler of violence against women, who is also occasionally joking about rape http://techrights.org/2021/12/08/balabhadra-alex-graveley-arrest-warrant-and-affidavit/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:47:49

• Wife of #github CEO #natfriedman has come to regret these kisses http://techrights.org/2021/12/21/happy-mono-family/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:48:32

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160063 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:50:14

• Audiocasts/Shows : #LinuxMint 20.3, #LHS , Full Circle Weekly News, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160064 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:51:24

• #Corruption is The Easiest Way to Turn an Outbreak Into a Disaster https://medevel.com/corruption-is-the-easiest-way-to-turn-an-outbreak-into-a-disaster-2/ #cn #china    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:52:14

• "The solution is quite simple: if you want to fight the epidemic you have to face and fight your endemic corruption." https://medevel.com/corruption-is-the-easiest-way-to-turn-an-outbreak-into-a-disaster-2/ #tories = liars. http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/category/health/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:53:25

• #Monopolies on words and name never end too well https://www.agdaily.com/news/dairy-good-judge-rules-gruyere-not-term-exclusive-europe/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:54:50

• This is a lie from Dennis Crouch. Patents are not properly. He says "form of" because he knows he's dishonest. "Although patents are a form of private property" https://patentlyo.com/patent/2022/01/timing-briefs-american.html    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:55:57

• 2017: Dennis Crouch, Joined by #GeneQuinn (Watchtroll), Still Attacking #PTAB to Protect Patent Trolls and Software Patents • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2017/08/30/attacks-on-ptab-intensify/ ䷉ #Techrights #patent #propaganda | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2017/08/30/attacks-on-ptab-intensify/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 21:57:25

• What your government calls "doses" somebody else calls "sales" or #patent licence    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:01:49

• Training Bob The Elbonian https://assets.amuniversal.com/f9eab95043f5013a8cf1005056a9545d   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:03:00

• Arrogant bosses https://dilbert.com/strip/2022-01-07 #dilbert   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:04:01

• #driveway #plants http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/The-Corona-Times/Asia/Garden-Photos/image-0-02-06-1243220155e35e955ee17fd0b87ce4667223ab032d92a8a58b4f4beed228d986-V    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:04:58

• James Kwong at #ipkat is running ads for #patent #extremists and foes of the law, #4iPCounse https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2022/01/friday-fantasies.html see http://techrights.org/2018/06/14/the-patent-maximalism-council/ #unifiedpatentcourt #unitarypatent #teamupc    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:07:59

• #latestagecapitalism https://www.yahoo.com/news/us-dol-files-suit-against-034714062.html    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:09:12

• One paragraph before last here insinuate that the #EPC is still taken into account, though #EPO violates it every day https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1147322/getting-your-first-filing-right see http://techrights.org/2019/08/10/violating-the-epc/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:11:05

• This #patent 'gold rush' is burning the world because #climate issues aren't being tackled, it's being treated as nothing but "premium" #profiteering and monopolistic opportunity https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/strategic-ip-considerations-of-4769323/ #patents #greed    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:14:10

• Robots Fills In For Boss https://assets.amuniversal.com/fee248f043f5013a8cf1005056a9545d   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:15:45

• Maybe one day #epo will be rebooted and made to work in compliance with the original charter. But I doubt that can happen. Too late. Too much #corruption http://techrights.org/2019/08/10/violating-the-epc/   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:16:42

• Taking Care Of It https://assets.amuniversal.com/d5abc33036a5013a89b9005056a9545d   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:17:37

• #tories (of #uk regime du jour): men, go to FOOTBALL! Women, go SHOPPING! Meanwhile: "Guardiola & Dyche to miss FA Cup ties" (due to COVID-19). When whole football teams have outbreaks and infections they won't manage to keep up. Also, stores have become almost empty here; perceived high risk.    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:24:44

• "The KDE Plasma Frameworks packages have been updated to 5.90.0. This is a service release updat" http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159903#comment-32433   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:27:41

• What Are Linux Metacharacters? Everything You Need to Know • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160065 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:30:31

• Louis-Philippe Véronneau - Grading using the Wacom Intuos S • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160066 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:30:43

• #geminispace reaches 1,950 soon. "There are 1940 capsules. We successfully connected recently to 1569 of them." #geminiprotocol #internet    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:32:02

• #asia #flora http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/The-Corona-Times/Asia/Garden-Photos/image-0-02-08-bab7ec61b520deaa04d7821f595aa4f950a2975427b722a93bf900a5180f169d-V   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:33:13

• #patent #law stupidity: "When does the absence of evidence turn into evidence of absence, and when does such absence amount to an adequate written description of the absence of a step of a method claim?" https://www.patentdocs.org/2022/01/novartis-pharmaceuticals-corp-v-accord-healthcare-inc-fed-cir-2022.html http://techrights.org/2013/05/09/drugs-business-patents/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:36:15

• #SCOTUS and obvious (fake) #patents , which should never even be granted in the first place https://patentlyo.com/patent/2022/01/motivation-reasonable-expectation.html http://techrights.org/wiki/SCOTUS    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:38:06

• Rory O’Neill propping up #UPC delusions; he knows what #patent #litigation firms are paying his salary https://www.managingip.com/article/b1w6hkh5fptvl5/europe-key-patent-issues-counsel-should-monitor-this-year #unifiedpatentcourt #unitarypatent http://techrights.org/2021/08/31/unified-patent-court-faking-it/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:39:49

• #swan family in #manchester #ancoats #newislington http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/The-Corona-Times/Rianne-s-Birthdays/20210824_140103   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:41:33

• What’s New in elementary OS 6.1 Jólnir, http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159340#comment-32434   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:43:38

• #espionage #indoctrination #vendorLockin and #imperialism disguised as "education"... "These included the ‘Elements of AI’ course, Amazon web services courses and free [sic] Linkedin Microsoft courses." https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/A-fruitful-year-for-the-eSkills-Malta-Foundation.926203    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:45:29

• #HandBrake 1.5.0 https://www.neowin.net/news/handbrake-150/ #freesw #gpl #copyleft #sharing    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:46:32

• This lacks any actual sources, seems to be based on hearsay and intuition/gut feeling for the most part, or bribed media https://www.analyticsinsight.net/top-5-most-liked-and-hated-programming-languages-of-2022/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:48:31

• This small fanless PC with Intel Tiger Lake has 6 Ethernet ports, supports pfSense and other networking software http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159961#comment-32435   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:50:29

• #identitypolitics #gulag #google https://www.blackenterprise.com/google-fired-its-leading-ai-scientist-and-now-she-founded-her-own-firm/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:52:55

• #TimnitGebru is now funded by a set of while oligarchs: "MacArthur Foundation, Ford Foundation [Yes, Nazi Ford], Kapor Center, Open Society Foundation [Soros], and the Rockefeller Foundation."    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:54:35

• More people wish to get tested than to get injections (in the UK we have as many new infections as there are people asking for "booster", based on NHS figures) https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/01/08/world/omicron-covid-vaccine-tests    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:55:57

• They never defended democracy, they serve the oligarchs, just like #GOP does https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/06/opinion/democrats-fail-defending-democracy.html    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:56:54

• #biden 'democracy': I raise money from the richest American to bombard #gulag and #facebook (PAYING them lots of money) with ads to indoctrinate potential voters http://techrights.org/2020/11/08/political-debt/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 22:58:24

• If the US was an actual democracy, #sanders would be on the ballots, not some #insurrection -lusting fascist bankrolled by the oligarchs for #grifting http://techrights.org/2020/10/25/donald-trump-and-bill-gates/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 23:00:00

• When the pandemic does not help pushers of #proprietarySoftware that illegally spies on pupils the #snow does the same http://firststateupdate.com/2022/01/delaware-school-closures-and-virtual-learning-for-friday-january-7-2022/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 23:01:20

• Sounds like he wants George W. Bush and his people out of #iraq https://english.aawsat.com/home/article/3403751/sadr-no-room-militias-iraq-anymore    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 23:02:02

• " #Matlab alternative #GNU #Octave is an open-source special-purpose high-level level programming language. let’s see the commands to install Octave on Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy or 20.04 Focal LTS Linux." https://www.how2shout.com/linux/how-to-install-octave-on-ubuntu-22-04-20-04-lts/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 23:03:57

• "Scripted passwords are passwords exposed in PuTTY"... well, if you use #putty on #microsoft #windows (as many do, not on other platforms), assume breach already. The OS is back-doored by design. http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Microsoft_and_the_NSA    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 23:05:24

• #Microsoft: Still a #NationalSecurity Threat • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/10/29/microsoft-national-security-threat/ ䷉ #Techrights #backdoors #imperialism | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/10/29/microsoft-national-security-threat/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 23:06:08

• Birthday, xmas, then HNY (all in 2 weeks) http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/The-Corona-Times/Christmas-Under-COVID-19/20211231_193954   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 23:08:06

• Linus Torvalds: "Something clearly not great in amdgpu suspend/resume land. The reports are not fully clear, with even the bisection being questionable." https://lkml.org/lkml/2022/1/9/210 extra manners mandatory: http://techrights.org/2021/11/21/sending-linus-torvalds-to-therapists/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 23:09:40

• #billBC now pushing "rapid test" propaganda (top of front page ATM). I suppose they don't want you to pay attention to what actually matters: http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/01/08/uk-covid19-hospitalisations/ #nhs #uk   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 23:11:38

• #Arteta in trouble https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/59911445   

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 23:15:25

• When #HGF isn't too busy spreading lies for the illegal and unconstitutional UPC it helps the #EPO spread lies and propaganda terms (" #MedTech IP" [sic]) as loophole for unlawful #softwarepatents https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1147330/healthconscious-ip-strategies see http://techrights.org/2019/04/08/software-as-a-medical-device-samd-like-medtech-at-the-epo-just-another-dodge-for-illegitimate-software-patents/    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 23:19:22

• Oddball criteria for #patent eligibility to help fake the actual novelty and basically rubber-stamp tons of laughable fake 'inventions' in exchange for fees http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2022/01/strict-us-written-description.html #uspto    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 23:22:05

• What 2021 was like for #trademark maximalists that think shapes are "owned" http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2022/01/ttablog-test-how-did-these-three-recent.html http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2022/01/guest-post-retromark-volume-x-last-six.html    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 23:23:34

• #EPO Guidelines for Examination have strayed very far away from what's actually legal, abusing not just the granting authority but also patent examiners http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2022/01/can-amending-description-to-summarize.html see http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/g-121-epo-catastrophe/ http://techrights.org/wiki/EPO    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 23:26:07

• #CJEU fires back against #trademark maximalists? http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2022/01/3d-trade-marks-return-to-equilibrium.html    

posted Sunday, January 09, 2022 at 23:27:21