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Electronic Frontier Foundation (eff@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 26-Dec-2024 05:19:50 JST Electronic Frontier Foundation

It remains far too easy for patent trolls to extort and exploit people for creating or using software. This is how EFF fought back this year. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/12/fighting-progress-patents-2024-review
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  Fighting For Progress On Patents: 2024 in Review
  
  from Joe Mullin
  
  The rights we have in the offline world–to speak freely, create culture, play games, build new things and do business–must be available to us online, as well. This core belief drives EFF’s work to fight the misuse of the patent system. Despite significant progress we’ve made over the last decade,...
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  Fat_Farang (fat_farang@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 26-Dec-2024 09:12:45 JST Fat_Farang
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  @eff This takes me back to the early days of Linux when Microsoft used constant threats of patent lawsuits (FUD) over two or three lines of code to try and stifle open source growth.
  
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