Marketing: from telcos to media industry
“Help”, cry all the media industry as one, blaming the telcos to make money on their back. But there’s hope (?), marketing’s there to explain […]
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Tronche's software separability test
Should this thing full of software be patentable or not ? A test.
The entrepreneur, the shoe and the software patent
I’ve once again came across a paper by a reputable magistrate and economist that distinguishes “open source” or “free” (like in free beer) software and […]
RIM vs. NTP: the outcomeRIM vs. NTP: le dénouement
I never took time to write an entry about this, but two months ago, RIM (the guys who make the product) accepted to pay NTP […]
RIM vs. NTP: le dénouement
Je n’ai jamais pris le temps d’écrire un poste à ce sujet, mais, il y a deux mois, RIM (ceux qui font le produit), ont […]
Does TRIPS boost R&D ?
This is a part of our series “Are TRIPS of any usefulness for the general public ?” One of the arguments of its promoters are […]
TRIPS boostent-ils la R&D
Ceci fait partie de notre série “Est-ce que TRIPS a la moindre utilité (pour le public en général) ?” Un des arguments de ses promoteurs […]
Happy end for RIM ?
Far from it. But the suspense goes on… RIM Dodges Shutdown Bullet
Happy end for RIM ?
On en est loin, mais le suspense continue… RIM Dodges Shutdown Bullet
Link of the day: Microsoft protects its partners against patent litigation
Source: The Register. Once again we have to question if patents (essentially software ones) are part of the solution or part of the problem. In […]