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US-Präsident Barack Obama hat Victoria Espinel zur Beauftragten für die Durchsetzung der Rechte an immateriellen Gütern ernannt. Die Juristin soll den Kampf gegen Copyright- und Patentrechtsverstöße koordinieren.

It is common to argue that intellectual property in the form of copyright and patent is necessary for the innovation and creation of ideas and inventions such as machines, drugs, computer software, books, music, literature and movies.

Score one for Linux developers. Andrew Tridgell, one of the lead developers on the Samba project, may have developed a workaround which will bypass a Microsoft patent on the ubiquitous FAT, VFAT and FAT32 file systems

The HTML 5 video element has the potential to liberate streaming Internet video from plugin prison, but a debate over which codec to define in the standard is threatening to derail the effort. Ars takes a close look at the HTML 5 codec controversy and examines the relative strengths and weaknesses of H.264 and Ogg Theora.

La mayor parte de nuestra cultura forma parte del dominio público, de aquello que pertenece a todos. El lenguaje, las matemáticas, gran parte de las ciencias, los motivos literarios y artísticos, etc. son de dominio público.

En "Open Arms" de Jonathan Kuniholm (IEEE Spectrum, Marzo del 2009), se describen una serie de iniciativas para prótesis para amputados usando métodos de conocimiento y software libre.

An RSS reader ranks articles and RSS feeds based on monitoring user interactions with each article. In an enterprise version, ranking can reflect the interactions of multiple users with RSS feeds and articles. Monitored user interactions can include reading an article, tagging, forwarding, emailing and the like.