• Editors

  Dr. Roy Schestowitz
  Guest Editorial Team
  Community: Get involved

• Supporting the Efforts

  • Support Techrights
    
  • Spread TechBytes
    

• Live News

• Pages

  • About the Editors
  • About the Site
  • Billwatch Resurrected
    • Billwatch Articles Database
    • Billwatch Quotes Database
    • Billwatch Snippets Database – Part I
    • Billwatch Snippets Database – Part II
    • Billwatch Snippets Database – Part III
    • Billwatch Snippets Database – Part IV
  • Comes vs. Microsoft
  • Companies to Avoid
  • Donate
  • Frequently-Asked Questions
    • Foire aux Questions (French)
  • Get the Facts: Microsoft/Novell Deal
  • How to Use This Web Site
  • Introduction to Patents (in Videos)
  • IRC Channels
    • IRC Archives
  • Making the Move to GNU/Linux
  • Microsoft Critique: Resources
  • ODF Resources
  • OOXML Abuse Index
  • Pages Archive
  • Patent TrollTracker Resurrected
  • Related Sites
  • Samba Resources
  • Search
  • Site Archives (Download)
  • Site Wiki
  • The Free Software Credibility Index
  • Twitter and Identi.ca
  • Why Boycott?

• Search Techrights
  
  

  
  

  
  
       Google search produces more
       relevant results, whereas
       normal search places recent
       ones first. Advanced search
• 
  

• Archives

  • January 2017
  • December 2016
  • November 2016
  • October 2016
  • September 2016
  • August 2016
  • July 2016
  • June 2016
  • May 2016
  • April 2016
  • March 2016
  • February 2016
  • January 2016
  • December 2015
  • November 2015
  • October 2015
  • September 2015
  • August 2015
  • July 2015
  • June 2015
  • May 2015
  • April 2015
  • March 2015
  • February 2015
  • January 2015
  • December 2014
  • November 2014
  • October 2014
  • September 2014
  • August 2014
  • July 2014
  • June 2014
  • May 2014
  • April 2014
  • March 2014
  • February 2014
  • January 2014
  • December 2013
  • November 2013
  • October 2013
  • September 2013
  • August 2013
  • July 2013
  • June 2013
  • May 2013
  • April 2013
  • March 2013
  • February 2013
  • January 2013
  • December 2012
  • November 2012
  • October 2012
  • September 2012
  • August 2012
  • July 2012
  • June 2012
  • May 2012
  • April 2012
  • March 2012
  • February 2012
  • January 2012
  • December 2011
  • November 2011
  • October 2011
  • September 2011
  • August 2011
  • July 2011
  • June 2011
  • May 2011
  • April 2011
  • March 2011
  • February 2011
  • January 2011
  • December 2010
  • November 2010
  • October 2010
  • September 2010
  • August 2010
  • July 2010
  • June 2010
  • May 2010
  • April 2010
  • March 2010
  • February 2010
  • January 2010
  • December 2009
  • November 2009
  • October 2009
  • September 2009
  • August 2009
  • July 2009
  • June 2009
  • May 2009
  • April 2009
  • March 2009
  • February 2009
  • January 2009
  • December 2008
  • November 2008
  • October 2008
  • September 2008
  • August 2008
  • July 2008
  • June 2008
  • May 2008
  • April 2008
  • March 2008
  • February 2008
  • January 2008
  • December 2007
  • November 2007
  • October 2007
  • September 2007
  • August 2007
  • July 2007
  • June 2007
  • May 2007
  • April 2007
  • March 2007
  • February 2007
  • January 2007
  • December 2006
  • November 2006

• November 2012

  M	T	W	T	F	S	S
  « Oct				Dec »
  			1	2	3	4
  5	6	7	8	9	10	11
  12	13	14	15	16	17	18
  19	20	21	22	23	24	25
  26	27	28	29	30

• Categories

  • Action (148)
  • Africa (207)
  • America (1,172)
  • Antitrust (746)
  • AppArmor (4)
  • Apple (1,222)
  • Asia (791)
  • Astrum (4)
  • Audio/Video (41)
  • Australia (168)
  • Bill Gates (828)
  • Boycott Novell (274)
  • BSD (56)
  • Cablegate (69)
  • CDDL (3)
  • Corel (53)
  • Courtroom (583)
  • Database (68)
  • Deals (315)
  • Debian (90)
  • Deception (1,900)
  • Dell (132)
  • DRM (203)
  • ECMA (207)
  • EFF (44)
  • Europe (3,206)
  • Finance (1,040)
  • Flying Chairlet (6)
  • Fork (55)
  • Formats (440)
  • Fraud (294)
  • Free/Libre Software (2,036)
  • FSF (382)
  • FUD (1,069)
  • Fuji Xerox (9)
  • GNOME (232)
  • GNU/Linux (5,268)
  • Google (1,537)
  • GPL (593)
  • Hardware (448)
  • HP (116)
  • Humour (129)
  • IBM (620)
  • Identity Management (78)
  • Intellectual Monopoly (488)
  • Interoperability (352)
  • Interview (164)
  • IRC Logs (1,649)
  • ISO (397)
  • Java (110)
  • KDE (163)
  • Kernel (347)
  • Kyocera Mita (17)
  • Law (952)
  • Lenovo (5)
  • LG (44)
  • LGPL (12)
  • Linspire (192)
  • Mail (219)
  • Mandriva (55)
  • Marketing (631)
  • Meeting (12)
  • Microsoft (9,690)
  • Minix (6)
  • Mono (1,008)
  • Nasdaq (2)
  • NetWare (124)
  • News Roundup (3,495)
  • Novell (3,515)
  • Office Suites (516)
  • OIN (120)
  • OLPC (79)
  • Open XML (1,211)
  • OpenDocument (842)
  • OpenOffice (375)
  • OpenSUSE (563)
  • Oracle (286)
  • OSDL (12)
  • OSI (82)
  • Patent Covenant (165)
  • Patents (5,673)
  • Petitions (18)
  • Protocol (68)
  • Quote (81)
  • RAND (89)
  • Red Hat (718)
  • Review (22)
  • RHX (3)
  • Ron Hovsepian (113)
  • Rumour (95)
  • Samba (100)
  • Samsung (179)
  • Scalix (36)
  • SCO (446)
  • Search (214)
  • Security (845)
  • Servers (552)
  • Site News (520)
  • SLES/SLED (528)
  • Standard (647)
  • Steve Ballmer (222)
  • SueMe (2)
  • SUN (327)
  • TechBytes (91)
  • TechBytes Video (40)
  • Tivoization (36)
  • TomTom (63)
  • Turbolinux (67)
  • Ubuntu (492)
  • UNIX (230)
  • VBA (13)
  • Videos (506)
  • Virtualisation (327)
  • Vista (350)
  • Vista 10 (79)
  • Vista 7 (444)
  • Vista 8 (156)
  • Vista 9 (7)
  • VMware (79)
  • Wikipedia (26)
  • Windows (2,109)
  • Wine (10)
  • Xandros (259)
  • Xen (126)
  • XPS (9)

• Meta

  • Register
  • Log in
  • Entries RSS
  • Comments RSS
  • Wordpress

RSS Feed: subscribe to the RSS feed for regular updates

Site Wiki: You can improve this site by helping the extension of the site's content

Site Home: Background about the site and some key features in the front page

IRC Channels: Come and chat with us in real time

New to This Site? Here Are Some Introductory Resources

We support

Recent Posts

• Links 9/1/2017: Civilization VI Coming to GNU/Linux, digiKam 5.4.0 Released
• Links 9/1/2017: Dell’s Latest XPS 13, GPD Pocket With GNU/Linux
• Update on Patent Trolls and Their Enablers: IAM, Fortress, Inventergy, Nokia, MOSAID/Conversant, Microsoft, Intellectual Ventures, Faraday Future, A*STAR, GPNE, AlphaCap Ventures, and TC Heartland
• Mark Summerfield: “US Supreme Court Decision in Alice Looks to Have Eliminated About 75% of New Business Method Patents.”
• Eight Wireless Patents Have Just Been Invalidated Under Section 101 (Alice), But Don't Expect the Patent Microcosm to Cover This News
• 2017: Latest Year That the Unitary Patent (UPC) is Still Stuck in a Limbo
• Links 7/1/2017: Linux 4.9.1, Wine 2.0 RC4
• India Keeps Rejecting Software Patents in Spite of Pressure From Large Foreign Multinationals
• Links 6/1/2017: Irssi 1.0.0, KaOS 2017.01 Released
• Watchtroll a Fake News Site in Lobbying Mode and Attack Mode Against Those Who Don't Agree (Even PTAB and Judges)
• The Productivity Commission Warns Against Patent Maximalism, Which is Where China (SIPO) is Heading Along With EPO
• Technical Failure of the European Patent Office (EPO) a Growing Cause for Concern
• Links 5/1/2017: Inkscape 0.92, GNU Sed 4.3
• Links 4/1/2017: Cutelyst 1.2.0 and Lumina 1.2 Desktop Released
• Financial Giants Will Attempt to Dominate or Control Bitcoin, Blockchain and Other Disruptive Free Software Using Software Patents
• New Article From Heise Explains Erosion of Patent Quality at the European Patent Office (EPO)
• Insensitivity at the EPO’s Management – Part V: Suspension of Salary and Unfair Trials
• Links 3/1/2017: Microsoft Imposing TPM2 on Linux, ASUS Bringing Out Android Phones
• Links 2/1/2017: Neptune 4.5.3 Release, Netrunner Desktop 17.01 Released
• Teaser: Corruption Indictments Brought Against Vice-President of the European Patent Office (EPO)
• 365 Days Later, German Justice Minister Heiko Maas Remains Silent and Thus Complicit in EPO Abuses on German Soil
• Battistelli's Idea of 'Independent' 'External' 'Social' 'Study' is Something to BUY From Notorious Firm PwC
• Europe Should Listen to SMEs Regarding the UPC, as Battistelli, Team UPC and the Select Committee Lie About It
• Video: French State Secretary for Digital Economy Speaks Out Against Benoît Battistelli at Battistelli's PR Event
• When EPO Vice-President, Who Will Resign Soon, Made a Mockery of the EPO
• No Separation of Powers or Justice at the EPO: Reign of Terror by Battistelli Explained in Letter to the Administrative Council
• FFPE-EPO is a Zombie (if Not Dead) Yellow Union Whose Only de Facto Purpose Has Been Attacking the EPO's Staff Union
• EPO Select Committee is Wrong About the Unitary Patent (UPC)
• Links 1/1/2017: KDE Plasma 5.9 Coming, PelicanHPC 4.1
• 2016: The Year EPO Staff Went on Strike, Possibly “Biggest Ever Strike in the History of the EPO.”
• Open EPO Letter Bemoans Battistelli's Antisocial Autocracy Disguised/Camouflaged Under the Misleading Term “Social Democracy”
• EPO's Central Staff Committee Complains About Battistelli's Bodyguards Fetish and Corruption of the Media
• Translation of French Texts About Battistelli and His Awful Perception of Omnipotence
• 2016 in Review and Plans for 2017
• Links 31/12/2016: Firefox 52 Improves Privacy, Tizen Comes to Middle East
• Korea's Challenge of Abusive Patents, China's Race to the Bottom, and the United States' Gradual Improvement
• German Justice Minister Heiko Maas, Who Flagrantly Ignores Serious EPO Abuses, Helps Battistelli's Agenda ('Reform') With the UPC
• Links 30/12/2016: KDE for FreeBSD, Automotive Grade Linux UCB 3.0
• Software Patents Continue to Collapse, But IBM, Watchtroll and David Kappos Continue to Deny and Antagonise It
• 2016 Was a Terrible Year for Patent Trolls and 2017 Will Probably be a Lot Worse for Them
• Fitbit’s Decision to Drop Patent Case Against Jawbone Shows Decreased Potency of Abstract Patents, Not Jawbone’s Weakness
• The EPO Under Benoît Battistelli Makes the Mafia Look Like Rookies
• Links 29/12/2016: OpenELEC 7.0, Android Wear 2.0 Smartwatches Coming
• Links 28/12/2016: OpenVPN 2.4, SeaMonkey 2.46
• Bad Service at the European Patent Office (EPO) Escalated in the Form of Complaints to European Authorities/Politicians
• No “New Life to Software Patents” in the US; That's Just Fiction Perpetuated by the Patent Microcosm
• Links 27/12/2016: Chakra GNU/Linux Updated, Preview of Fedora 26
• Leaked: Letter to Quality Support (DQS) at the European Patent Office (EPO)
• Negative Publicity (Personal or by Association With the EPO) is Devouring the Institution
• 2017 Will be the Year Team Battistelli Collapsed and EPO 'Reform' Became All About Detoxifying the Organisation

Design by Beccary and Weblogs.us  ·  Valid XHTML  ·  Valid CSS  ·  Hosting by CoPilotCo  · Part of Bytes Media

Content is available under CC-BY-SA