Techrights — Welcome to the New Techrights
WEBWelcome to Techrights. Welcome to the current iteration of Techrights, online since 2006 with a major infrastructural upgrade in late 2022.Here you will find our latest posts. In addition to HTTP/HTTPS here, Techrights is also available via Gemini and IPFS editions, though the IPFS service is on hiatus for the foreseeable future. Just recently, Techrights has upgraded from a heavy content ...
Techrights in the Next Ten Years
WEBAug 8, 2022 · 2000 when I started university. Summary: An outlook for Techrights and topics it will focus on, seeing that the nature of threats is evolving. 10 years is a very long time, but we believe we've secured the next decade or even more (maybe 2 decades) for our writings, activism, campaigning etc. It's not about money but about persistence and focus. We're on steadier ground (more than ever before ...
Techrights — And We're Back to the EPO... Software Patents …
WEBSep 4, 2024 · A couple of days ago SUEPO published a couple of links to new articles ("Discover the latest headlines: July & August 2024 press articles"). The one in English was already included in our Daily Links ("EPO v USPTO: In-house reveal patent quality concerns"), but it's behind a paywall only SUEPO ...
Techrights in the Coming Decade: The Free Speech (Online) Angle
WEBJun 24, 2024 · Techrights in the Coming Decade: The Free Speech (Online) Angle. posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 24, 2024, updated Jun 24, 2024. THE Techrights Web site never had to remove an article. In nearly 18 years everything published remained intact.
Right To Repair: When You Don't Own What You Buy (and
WEBMay 17, 2021 · Summary: The second part (see part one) of preliminary background regarding the Right To Repair; our associate who extracted the videos from YouTube [1, 2] says that both are relevant to "Freedom 0" (as per the FSF's definition of Free software). THE ability to repair, maintain and even alter (study and modify) one's software is a key cornerstone of Free software.
Terms of Service (TOS) Under Scrutiny - Part XVII - Techrights
WEBSep 9, 2024 · HAVING spent about 16 days covering TOS issues in 16 parts, we're getting close to the point of wrapping things up (part 18 tomorrow, "In Conclusion"). So far we've looked at some horrific TOS examples and discussed how people are practically forced to accept - at risk of losing one's job (or ...
Today in Techrights (But Over Gemini Protocol)
WEBJun 16, 2022 · Summary: What it's like to read Techrights without the images and without any of the HTML; we take a look at today's publications (so far 13 posts in total). THIS is the first video that I do which goes through the day's posts one at a time.I chose to do this in Geminispace and it's shown in Lagrange (one of many clients/browsers for Gemini; I have nearly 10 different ones installed on this PC).
Techrights — NIST is Threatening to Sue You With Patents on …
WEBSep 8, 2024 · Obey! Implement only what we allow you to (even if it has likely contained 'loopholes' - as in potential back doors - right from the very start, as a matter of intended design - as that seems so popular these days) A couple of weeks ago we wrote about software patents in encryption standards - a ...
New Approach to Tackling Misinformation and Disinformation
WEBApr 10, 2022 · The Web has become a cesspool of shameless propaganda and disinformation when it comes to patent “news” (noise, marketing, highly misleading self-promotion) and EPO affairs; we’re therefore trying not to link to the falsehoods and video rebuttals generally takes too much disk space/time, so we’re adopting the approach shown above; For accessibility’s sake (and Gemini/GemText) we ...
Techrights — Focus on the Concepts, Not the Brands
WEBOct 31, 2023 · Society needs to move towards transparency, sharing, collaboration and cooperation, not monopolisation, consolidation of power, and price-fixing cartels (mostly "validated" by patents). Remember not to focus too much on the brands. If we keep focusing on brands, then people will just "hop" from one …
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