David Kappos
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| - | David Kappos was the head of the [[USPTO]] until 2013. He was mentioned in the following past writings. | + | David Kappos, who had come from IBM, was the head of the [[USPTO]] until 2013. Nowadays he's somewhat of a lobbyist for software patents. He was mentioned in the following past writings. |
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| + | == 2021 == | ||
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| + | *[http://techrights.org/2021/09/10/challenging-david-kappos/ Challenging David Kappos, Seeking Accountability Over His Corporate Legacy as IBM/Microsoft 'Mole' Inside the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office] | ||
| + | *[http://techrights.org/2021/09/07/david-kappos-bar-complaint/ David Kappos (IBM/Microsoft Lobbyist) Reported for Misuse of Authority and Conflict of Interest] | ||
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| + | == 2020 == | ||
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| + | *[http://techrights.org/2020/10/02/ibm-swpats-2020/ Beyond Shameful: Microsoft and IBM Lobbyist David Kappos Uses COVID-19 Lies to Push for Software Patents From the Back Door, Undermining What Courts Have Determined] | ||
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| + | == 2018 == | ||
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| + | *[http://techrights.org/2018/04/11/uspto-to-lobbying-pipeline/ USPTO Will Have a Crisis of Legitimacy If Its Officials Work as Lobbyists and Cooperate With Villainous Think Tanks] | ||
| + | *[http://techrights.org/2018/02/14/uspto-lobbied-by-former-officials/ Andrei Iancu Begins His USPTO Career While Former USPTO Director (and Now Paid Lobbyist) Keeps Meddling in Office Affairs] | ||
| + | *[http://techrights.org/2018/02/09/lobbying-in-event-form/ Fake 'Articles', 'Debates' and 'Webinars' From Lobbyists Including IBM's David Kappos, IPO and IPLAC] | ||
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| + | == 2017 == | ||
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| + | *[http://techrights.org/2017/12/12/david-kappos-iam/ The Mask Falls: Lobbyist David Kappos Now Composes Pieces for the Patent Trolls' Lobby (IAM)] | ||
| + | *[http://techrights.org/2017/05/14/ibm-led-task-force-against-alice/ IBM and Its Revolving Doors Lobby Are Plotting to Undermine Supreme Court Rulings to Restore Patentability of Software] | ||
| + | *[http://techrights.org/2017/01/12/ibm-shakedown-mode/ Software Patents Still Promoted by IBM and Its Lobbyist (and Former Employee) David Kappos, in Defiance of Much-Needed US Patent Reform] | ||
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| + | == 2016 == | ||
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| + | *[http://techrights.org/2016/12/29/ibm-watchtroll-and-david-kappos/ Software Patents Continue to Collapse, But IBM, Watchtroll and David Kappos Continue to Deny and Antagonise It] | ||
| + | *[http://techrights.org/2016/12/14/steering-us-patent-policy/ Institutional Corruption Like 'Pay to Play' Still Drives/Steers US Patent Law, Courtesy of Large Corporations and Their Lobbyists] | ||
| + | *[http://techrights.org/2016/11/27/filling-the-uspto-swamp-again/ Director Lee's USPTO Managed to Drain the Swamp Filled by David Kappos and His Colleagues, But Trump Will Likely Dismiss Her Soon] | ||
| + | *[http://techrights.org/2016/10/30/swpats-kappos-and-stoll/ Courts Are Being Showered With Motions to Invalidate Software Patents, Former USPTO Officials Like Kappos and Stoll in a Panic] | ||
| + | *[http://techrights.org/2016/09/25/mcro-and-lobbying/ Software Patents Propped Up by Patent Law Firms That Are Lying, Further Assisted by Rogue Elements Like David Kappos and Randall Rader (Revolving Doors)] | ||
| + | *[http://techrights.org/2016/09/22/cherry-picking-and-lobbying/ Patent Law Firms, David Kappos, and IAM 'Magazine' Still Shelter Software Patents by Cherry-Picking and Lobbying] | ||
| + | *[http://techrights.org/2016/08/26/david-kappos-ibm/ Good Job, David Kappos, Says the 'Boss' (IBM)] | ||
| + | *[http://techrights.org/2016/08/26/uspto-meddling-by-kappos/ Large Corporations' Lobbyist David Kappos Disgraces Former Employer USPTO by Meddling in Their Affairs on Software Patents, Downplaying the Supreme Court] | ||
| + | *[http://techrights.org/2016/07/06/microsoft-david-kappos/ Microsoft and Its Lobbyist David Kappos (Former USPTO Director) Are Still Lobbying for Software Patents] | ||
| + | *[http://techrights.org/2016/04/19/swpats-us-and-comeback/ Software Patents Decreasingly a Threat in the United States, But IBM and Microsoft Lobby for a Rebound] | ||
| + | *[http://techrights.org/2016/04/14/kappos-uses-epo-for-swpats/ US Lobbyist for Software Patents, David Kappos, Uses EPO’s Snubbing of the EPC to Spread Misinformation and Patent Monopolies on Software/Algorithms] | ||
| + | *[http://techrights.org/2016/04/13/laws-up-for-sale-in-us/ New Software Patents From Google, Microsoft and Apple, Plus New Lobbying From David Kappos (Paid by Microsoft and Apple)] | ||
| + | *[http://techrights.org/2016/04/08/lobbyists-for-software-patents-in-journalism-and-reform-clothing-with-microsoft-connections/ Lobbyists for Software Patents in 'Journalism' and 'Reform' Clothing (With Microsoft Connections)] | ||
| + | *[http://techrights.org/2016/04/05/david-kappos-swpats-lobby/ Abolish the Supreme Court and Congressional Take on Patents, Says David Kappos, Just Listen to Mr. Kappos and Reinforce Software Patents] | ||
| + | *[http://techrights.org/2016/04/01/fordham-ip-conference-swpats/ David Kappos Whines About the Supreme Court Shutting the Door on Many Software Patents] | ||
== 2015 == | == 2015 == | ||
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David Kappos, who had come from IBM, was the head of the USPTO until 2013. Nowadays he's somewhat of a lobbyist for software patents. He was mentioned in the following past writings.
Contents |
2021
- Challenging David Kappos, Seeking Accountability Over His Corporate Legacy as IBM/Microsoft 'Mole' Inside the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- David Kappos (IBM/Microsoft Lobbyist) Reported for Misuse of Authority and Conflict of Interest
2020
2018
- USPTO Will Have a Crisis of Legitimacy If Its Officials Work as Lobbyists and Cooperate With Villainous Think Tanks
- Andrei Iancu Begins His USPTO Career While Former USPTO Director (and Now Paid Lobbyist) Keeps Meddling in Office Affairs
- Fake 'Articles', 'Debates' and 'Webinars' From Lobbyists Including IBM's David Kappos, IPO and IPLAC
2017
- The Mask Falls: Lobbyist David Kappos Now Composes Pieces for the Patent Trolls' Lobby (IAM)
- IBM and Its Revolving Doors Lobby Are Plotting to Undermine Supreme Court Rulings to Restore Patentability of Software
- Software Patents Still Promoted by IBM and Its Lobbyist (and Former Employee) David Kappos, in Defiance of Much-Needed US Patent Reform
2016
- Software Patents Continue to Collapse, But IBM, Watchtroll and David Kappos Continue to Deny and Antagonise It
- Institutional Corruption Like 'Pay to Play' Still Drives/Steers US Patent Law, Courtesy of Large Corporations and Their Lobbyists
- Director Lee's USPTO Managed to Drain the Swamp Filled by David Kappos and His Colleagues, But Trump Will Likely Dismiss Her Soon
- Courts Are Being Showered With Motions to Invalidate Software Patents, Former USPTO Officials Like Kappos and Stoll in a Panic
- Software Patents Propped Up by Patent Law Firms That Are Lying, Further Assisted by Rogue Elements Like David Kappos and Randall Rader (Revolving Doors)
- Patent Law Firms, David Kappos, and IAM 'Magazine' Still Shelter Software Patents by Cherry-Picking and Lobbying
- Good Job, David Kappos, Says the 'Boss' (IBM)
- Large Corporations' Lobbyist David Kappos Disgraces Former Employer USPTO by Meddling in Their Affairs on Software Patents, Downplaying the Supreme Court
- Microsoft and Its Lobbyist David Kappos (Former USPTO Director) Are Still Lobbying for Software Patents
- Software Patents Decreasingly a Threat in the United States, But IBM and Microsoft Lobby for a Rebound
- US Lobbyist for Software Patents, David Kappos, Uses EPO’s Snubbing of the EPC to Spread Misinformation and Patent Monopolies on Software/Algorithms
- New Software Patents From Google, Microsoft and Apple, Plus New Lobbying From David Kappos (Paid by Microsoft and Apple)
- Lobbyists for Software Patents in 'Journalism' and 'Reform' Clothing (With Microsoft Connections)
- Abolish the Supreme Court and Congressional Take on Patents, Says David Kappos, Just Listen to Mr. Kappos and Reinforce Software Patents
- David Kappos Whines About the Supreme Court Shutting the Door on Many Software Patents
2015
2014
2012
- USPTO and SCOTUS Abducted by Corporations
- David Kappos Quits, USPTO is Headless
- David Kappos Leaves as He Loses the Debate and Software Patents Lose Legitimacy Among Public Figures
- Kappos/IBM Part of the Patent Monopolies Disease, Enabling Cartels
- Patents Roundup: Microsoft Front the BSA Promotes Software Patents, Kappos Helps the Rotten System
2011
- Head of the USPTO is Confused, Defends Software Patents and Patent Trolls
- Kappos is Granting More Monopolies (or Rejecting a Lot More)
2010
- Patents Roundup: ACTA Inevitability Claimed, USPTO Patently Failing, China Against Patents in Standards, Monsanto in Court
- Patent Trolls Still Rejoice and David Kappos is Change We Can’t Believe in
- David Kappos (USPTO Head) Declines to be Part of the ACTA Treaty Fiasco, Won’t Respond
- David Kappos Does Not Understand Why the USPTO is Broken
2009
- David Kappos Can Reprimand IBM for Mocking the USPTO’s Intelligence
- Patents Roundup: CityWare Under Siege, Kappos for Change We Can Believe in, and Skype
- USPTO’s David Kappos Starts Blog, Should Read Blogs Also
- Patents Roundup: IBM Patents Patent Harvesting, Bilski Still in IBM’s David Kappos Hands to Decide
- New USPTO Director to Be Appointed, Bad News for Freedom
