UPC Fake News Watch (and Tough Reality): Same Familiar Talking Points and Talking Heads

Dr. Roy Schestowitz

2022-05-02 01:28:59 UTC
Modified: 2022-05-02 01:28:59 UTC

Ramsay says what Ramsay wants to believe (but knows to be false)

Lawyer at Auto IP conference: German judges will take patentee-friendly tendencies to Unified Patent Court, standard-essential patent holders will have upper hand again: Florian Mueller: Justice or EPO tools?

Deadline for EU Commission consultation on SEP framework approaching--and progress report on implementation of IP Action Plan: Florian Mueller

European Court of Justice opens floodgates to preliminary patent injunctions in major victory for Munich I Regional Court's patent-specialized judges: Florian Mueller: Expanding patent scope

Mathieu Klos/“UPC member states must commit to maximum transparency of judgments”: UPC lobbying and EPO management's propaganda since recent years; Quotes as headlines in place of facts; The covert motivation of this self-serving puff piece

Konstanze Richter: Pichlmaier vindicated as CJEU overturns preliminary injunction practice: UPC does not exist, JUVE insists you think it's lovely

Amy Sandys: Latest in-house patent market news and developments: Latest hogwash with 'Xiaomi is still optimistic for a functioning UPC.'

Gill Jennings & Every LLP: Unified Patent Court and Unitary Patent FAQs: Does it even exist? Can we ask that?

Monika Shailesh, S&A Law Offices: India: The Unitary Patent System: Nope, India is not in Europe; Litigation as a service; Breton; No, it is very clearly unlawful

Adamson Jones: Peter Banks: The UPC and Unitary Patent explained: Understatement

Adamson Jones: Peter Banks: The UPC and Unitary Patent explained: Based on lies; Fake news; No, it is still illegal

Marks & Clerk - Karen Fraser: Delaying European patent grant to enable applicants to obtain a unitary patent: Based on false assumptions touted for over a decade

Hoffmann Eitle: UPC Masterclass by Bausch's employer; Class on something that's a) illegal b) does not exist.

MARK SUMMERFIELD/Upcoming Online Conference on ‘Inventorship in Patent Law’: Zoom US With miss Pyjamas (EPO’s Heli Pihlajamaa)

Pinsent Masons/Nicole Jadeja/Every business needs a patent litigation strategy for the UPC, say experts: Self-serving sales people Lobbying/sales disguised as advice; Maximising revenue

Gordon Harris , Michael Carter , Anthony Dearden , Seiko Hidaka , Clémence Lapotre and Edith Penty Geraets/Gowling WLG/European Union: Lifecycle Of A Smart Idea | Are You Prepared For The New Unified Patent Court System In Europe? (Video): Already disproven; Maybe in another 50 years, if the EPO survives?

Alexandre Miura: IP Kat continues to participate in lobbying charades/fake news tactic

Alexandre Miura: And then some more, for good measure: PR tactics: make an ILLEGAL system a question of equality

Summary: We take stock of the most recent propaganda from Team UPC; notice how there's not even one single case of objective journalism on the matter (we've searched and tracked this very closely), it's just a bunch of law firms (patent litigation profiteers) and their operatives -- in sites like JUVE -- quoting them

SLAPP Censorship - Part 32 Out of 200: Garrett Made Spurious Requests (Later Withdrawn) the Same Week Someone He Later Spoke to by E-mail Sent Threats to Our Webhost: The "plot thickens" because there's a multi-party tag-team act, as confirmed by Garrett after he had sworn on the Bible
Over at Tux Machines...: GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Friday, April 03, 2026: IRC logs for Friday, April 03, 2026
Gemini Links 04/04/2026: STXGE and Computer Relationships: Links for the day
SLAPP Censorship - Part 33 Out of 200: Garrett Sued by My Wife and I, Then His Microsoft Acquaintance Files Another Lawsuit and Our Webhost Receives Legal Threats Too: Today we also show how our solicitor Mark Lewis responded to it
Good Friday, Leaving IBM for Good: Even on holidays
Links 03/04/2026: Rejection of More Software Patents and Social Control Media in Several Continents: Links for the day
Malware in Proprietary Software - Latest Additions by Rob Musial: Original published yesterday in gnu.org
Visual Evidence/Documentation of IBM Dying Like the Dinosaurs: IBM has many of these giant white elephants lying around, with some getting demolished
Links 03/04/2026: USPTO’s Latest Greenwashing and Internet Blackouts Impact Journalists in War Zones: Links for the day
IBM is a Dying Company, Nowadays It Kills Red Hat With Slop: when your last day is a national holiday in IBM's country
"Independence Drives" and Community-Run Sites: Independence in reporting is a much-valued trait
When Charlatans Are Only Good at Losing Money and Storytelling (e.g. About Investment in Them): Wait till a a barrel of oil costs $300
What Apple Fans Are Missing: Apple is a bad company
The "Pale Blue Dot" Moment Had Returned: To many people, the "bitter-sweet" observation of how small we are
Saudi Arabia Does Not Rely Much on Microsoft/Windows: Putting aside politics, this is good for Free software
Almost 12 Years of Exposing Corruption in Europe's Second-Largest Institution: The "unready" President is now an abandoned President
Easter Moon Mission and Its Reminder of IBM's Demise: A lot of NASA operations now rely on GNU/Linux
When Power is Scarce and GNU/Linux Has Power: In Cuba, GNU/Linux has long enjoyed high adoption rates
Don't Totally Dismiss the 'Survivalists': 'Survivalists' or similar terms are used to describe a particular mindset of people who prepare for some really awful scenarios
Over at Tux Machines...: GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Thursday, April 02, 2026: IRC logs for Thursday, April 02, 2026
A Much Better Use of Fuel Than Slop: Something positive for a change
Hoping for Peace: There are still many things to be enjoyed, including nature and kind people
Gemini Links 03/04/2026: "Slide Rule Triple Multiplication" and End of "Picture Pages": Links for the day
Rumours of Microsoft Layoffs This Season: Just how much trouble is Microsoft in at this point?
GNU/Linux Measured at All-Time High in Sweden: Can 'influencers' have played a role
SLAPP Censorship - Part 31 Out of 200: Speaking About 20+ Years of Alleged Harassment/Defamation and High-Profile 'Targets' of Garrett: attempts were made to settle (in effect end the case) by the person who started the case almost half a dozen times along the way
In Asia, Windows is in Its Teens (Below 20%): On a global scale, Windows is down to about 26%
GNU/Linux Becoming More Universal: It seems likely the end of Vista 10 coinciding with a sharp rise in memory prices (and now energy prices) will benefit GNU/Linux and therefore give us more to write about
Low Morale at IBM and Perception of Destructive Management: IBM is going nowhere, fast
Gemini Links 02/04/2026: Super Mario Galaxy Movie and New Antenna Instance: Links for the day
It Seems Like Google News Cracked Down on (Omitted, Delisted) a Lot of Slopfarms: There's no justification/point in spending so much energy just to plagiarise things poorly
Can Economies Like the American One Hang On?: The coming weeks will be "interesting" unless wars end
Steam Survey for Last Month Says 5.33% Use GNU/Linux: big leap for GNU/Linux
Links 02/04/2026: Science News, Energy Scarcity, Oil Sold in Yuan: Links for the day
Links 02/04/2026: Apple Turns 50, Efforts To Ban VPNs: Links for the day
Gemini Links 02/04/2026: Kubernetes With FreeBSD, OFFLFIRSOCH, and Great Circle Distance: Links for the day
Dr. Andy Farnell on Microsoft Silencing or Deplatforming Opposition in the UK and Elsewhere: Microsoft as a king or a kind of "religion" one cannot question
Over at Tux Machines...: GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, April 01, 2026: IRC logs for Wednesday, April 01, 2026

UPC Fake News Watch (and Tough Reality): Same Familiar Talking Points and Talking Heads

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