David Kappos
From Techrights
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
- 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
