Video: Justin Frankel on Software Patents; New EPO Propaganda Videos
Dr. Roy Schestowitz
2011-05-23 08:04:04 UTC
Modified: 2011-05-23 08:04:04 UTC
Summary: Big Think explains why software patents are bad and the European Patent Office grooms people who want new laws that would bring such patents into Europe
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Just as it recently did its propaganda with Vincent Van Quickenborne [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13], the EPO propaganda machine is latching onto Barnier, who is like Vincent Van Quickenborne when it comes to software patenting loopholes [1, 2, 3, 4]. Days ago it wrote:
Interview with EU-Commissioner Michel Barnier, right after the 2011 European Inventor Award ceremony. http://ow.ly/4Z7IZ
This links to their YouTube channel, which almost nobody subscribed to in 3 years. Apparently there is not much interest in EPO's agenda. The EPO just wants more and more patents, which are equivalent to more EPO business. ⬆
"A House of Lords inquiry into how the news industry can survive into the future has accused the government of “failing to prioritise” action on strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs)."
Microsoft tries to hide and belittle mass layoffs; its data centre business also flounders, so it issues puff pieces about some anniversary over and over again