Years ago I never had much time to optimize my PC, and was using Outlook a lot, which meant that every single chain email opened a browser or a slideshow, left my PC running slow, acting funny, not to mention countless blue screens of death, most of...
The Shvoong Blog
The Shvoong Blog
Analyzing Ingenuity
I analyze the relationship between arts, politics, big business and intellectual property.
I also discuss and analyze patents, related ideas, and scientific developments. I also report interesting or rare money-making inventions. Humor appears wherever appropriate, inappropriate, or neither.
Casual and relaxed
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11/23 14:23
More on the USPTO v. Tafas & GSK Appeal
USPTO v. Tafas & GSK Appeal - Dec. 5, 200814 November 2008By Gene Quinn The United States Patent & Trademark Office appeal of the Tafas andGlaxoSmithKline case regarding the claims and continuations rules thatwere famously enjoined by Judge...
What follows is the text of a presentation detailing the crisis conditionsat the European Patent Office, with both management and examiners beingincreasingly miserable. The same memo could be written about the U.S.Patent Office. Look folks, I do...
11/16 14:47
Luminox, and A Clip-On Weather Station
I was looking for hi-tech watches, and found Luminox on Sierra Adventure Gear. I chose one from the cornucopia of Luminox line which includes EVO Navy SEAL, Field Chrono, SEAL Dive Watch, Titanium Dive, Night View and Quandrum.This one looks cool:
11/16 15:36
Notable paragraphs of the US Patent Law
These paragraphs are most often cited by the USPTO examiners, and patent agents struggling with pushing inventions through the institution's paper jam:US Patent Act Title 35 of the United States Code100, Definitions: Process means process, art and...
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