The weird funnel in the picture is a gift I’ve received, and now is enthroned in the most visible hang of my kitchen. When I see an object that looks peculiar (well, let’s say more peculiar than a fork), I developed a natural instinct to look for the magic words “patent [...]
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Sono ingegnere informatico, dottore di ricerca all'università di Firenze nel dipartimento di Elettronica e Telecomunicazioni. Per lavoro quindi mi occupo di tecnologie, in particolare di sicurezza delle reti, per interesse mi piace sconfinare negli aspetti sociali legati al copyright ed al software libero. Qui trovate qualche informazione in più, qui alcune presentazioni che ho fatto ultimamente.
Il copydoc è un documentario radiofonico sul copyright che ho realizzato con il lilik, disponibile in creative commons BY-SA.
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You know, you’re in the bathroom, you’re actually sitting, and your sight roams in the room. At a certain moment you see a blue bag, you take a little while to focus what it is and then you notice the key-buzz-word: patent pending. Then you ask yourself, is it the blue bag that has been [...] Yes, sometimes you really need to write many many words in a very limited space. A normal person starts to use tiny fonts, tries to abbreviate words and the result, frankly, is terrible. But a researcher doesn’t stop at the first obstacle. A researcher analyses, synthesises, experiments and at the end finds a new way [...] Too often lately we read opinions trying to spread doubts on the sense of patents in our society. There is, indeed, a whole line of thought that tries to show that the patent system is completely screwed and ill-by-design. I decided to fight this dangerous view providing a set of examples that will definitely show [...] |
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