Kudos! Find it here.
In particular, be sure to check out this PowerPoint presentation about the costs of patents to universities.
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Understandably, there’s been a lot of hand wringing about this. But the experts and evidence all suggest that Microsoft is all bark and no bite in this particular case.
Let’s start with the study that Steve Balmer likes to tout, claiming it shows that even Open Source advocates acknowledge that linux massively infringes on patents. […]
Update:I tried to embed the slides from the talk but, unfortunately, SlideShare kept messing up my blog’s layout. You can find a copy of the slides here.
Here is the presentation I gave at PESC on April 23rd. (Thanks to the good folks at im+m for recording and archiving the audio of the talk.)
I’d like to […]
“Dracula Blogged,” one of my favorite blog-based literary/pedagogical experiments, restarts today. The core idea is that the dated entries from Dracula (which was written in diary format) are delivered as blog posts on their actual dates. So, for example, the first entry in the novel, dated “3 May,” went live today. It’s a wonderful way […]
Patently-O has a piece by Professor Joshua Sarnoff on the ruling. Sarnoff has quite a resume, apparently:
Professor Joshua Sarnoff, Assistant Director of the Glushko-Samuelson Intellectual Property Law Clinic and a Practitioner-in-Residence at the Washington College of Law, American University. Professor Sarnoff filed an amicus brief in support of Petitioner KSR.
Professor Sarnoff’s analysis of the ruling, […]
