Bonum Certa Men Certa

[Meme] Too Many Fake European Patents? So Start Fake European Courts for Patents.



EPO going down the toilet in pursuit of short-term profits

António Campinos and Klaus Grabinski: Madame, don't mind us starting kangaroo courts



Summary: António Campinos, who sent EPO money to Belarus, insists that the EPO is doing well; nothing could be further from the truth and EPO corruption is actively threatening the EU (or its legitimacy)

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Where do IBM and Microsoft stand on this?
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still available, just not so responsive in the morning
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Don't they realise they will keep getting caught and publicly shamed?
 
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Links for the day
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trademark shakedown by SPI
Fatalities, insurance premiums and defective (mica) concrete blocks
Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
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Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
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[Meme] MSN So Far This Week (and Other Sites in Microsoft's Extensive Propaganda Network)
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Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
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Links for the day
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Links for the day
Links 05/06/2024: Illegal Kangaroo 'Court' (UPC) Turning One, OpenAI Insiders Blow the Whistle
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Links 05/06/2024: More Nike Layoffs and Details on Thousands Laid Off at Microsoft
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[Meme] I Don't Always...
"I don't always defame Stallman; But when I do, I pretend to be left-leaning"
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Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
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[Meme] They Told Him Not to Come to Work Anymore...
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Links for the day
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face-saving spin
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Links for the day
[Meme] Faking Azure 'Demand'
The bubble is imploding
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According to statCounter data
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[Meme] Attack the Messenger (the Author, Publisher)
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