Search results for patents Subscribe to an always-updated RSS feed. 429 items matching your search terms. Filter the results. Item type Select All/None Blog Entry Web Page Event Folder Link News Item Message Board Comment Forum Collection New items since Yesterday Last week Last month Ever Sort by relevance · date (newest first) · alphabetically ESP launches en.swpat.org: A Wiki for Anti-Software Patent Campaigns by Matt Lee — published May 04, 2009 — last modified May 04, 2009 02:59 PM End Software Patents today launched en.swpat.org, a wiki to document the case against software patents. Over 100 articles have already been started to give an idea of the scope and structure of the wiki. Located in FSF News Software Patents by John Sullivan — published Oct 18, 2007 Located in Campaigns Software patents hold back progress -- even in healthcare by Donald Robertson — published Jun 22, 2020 — last modified Jul 01, 2020 01:20 PM Lifesaving technology should belong to everyone, but the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) is working day and night to restrict access, even during a global pandemic. Located in Blogs / Licensing This American Life -- when patents attack! by Matt Lee — last modified Jan 23, 2012 05:21 PM Located in Campaigns You can’t make a good software idea patent by Joshua Gay — last modified Nov 14, 2013 12:37 PM Located in Bulletins / 2013 / spring The patent threat from Apple by Zak Rogoff — last modified Jan 11, 2013 10:37 AM Steve Jobs went on record vowing to "destroy" Android because he felt Apple deserved an exclusive right to make touch-based smartphones. Jobs obviously did not have the best interest of smartphone users in mind, seeking to restrict options to his proprietary and restrictive devices. But are threats like this credible? How could Apple get rid of Android? Located in Campaigns FSF responds to Oracle v. Google and the threat of software patents by Brett Smith — published Sep 08, 2010 As you likely heard on any number of news sites, Oracle has filed suit against Google, claiming that Android infringes some of its Java-related copyrights and patents. Too little information is available about the copyright infringement claim to say much about it yet; we expect we'll learn more as the case proceeds. But nobody deserves to be the victim of software patent aggression, and Oracle is wrong to use its patents to attack Android. Located in FSF News Clearing Landmines by Peter Brown by Matt Lee — published Dec 07, 2007 — last modified Aug 20, 2008 12:53 PM For the past twenty-two years the Free Software Foundation has had the mission to promote, preserve, and protect the freedoms to use, study, copy, modify, and redistribute modified computer software, and to defend the rights of all free software users. Located in Bulletins / Bulletins from 2008 / Spring 2008 Bulletin Clearing Landmines by Peter Brown by Matt Lee — published Dec 07, 2007 — last modified Dec 20, 2007 05:57 PM For the past twenty-two years the Free Software Foundation has had the mission to promote, preserve, and protect the freedoms to use, study, copy, modify, and redistribute modified computer software, and to defend the rights of all free software users. Located in Bulletins / Bulletins from 2007 / Fall 2007 Bulletin TAL-Patents by Brett Smith — last modified Aug 19, 2011 05:46 PM Petition This American Life to publish their show in Ogg Vorbis format. Located in Campaigns « Previous 10 items Next 10 items » 1 ... 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ... 43