running with the devil Eddie Van Halen once filed a patent for a "musical instrument support" with some awesome artwork Thom Dunn
a method and process for doing everything everywhere Facebook has filed a laughable patent-application for the well-known practice of "shadow banning" Cory Doctorow
bugged by design New Amazon patent application reveals "solution" to missed Alexa instructions: always on recording Cory Doctorow
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e-commerce directive How Epson's patent trolling is killing the EU market for replacement ink Cory Doctorow
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grifter botany Houseplant patent EULA: "Asexual reproduction using scions, buds or cutting is strictly prohibited" Cory Doctorow
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mqa The audiophile MQA format really doesn't have DRM, but that doesn't mean it's not on the toxic rainbow of locked tech Cory Doctorow
arrivalstar America's most notorious patent troll, now bankrupt, values its bullshit patents at $1 Cory Doctorow
