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IEEE rubber-stamps new patent policy – The Register

IEEE rubber-stamps new patent policyThe RegisterAs expected, the IEEE has adopted a patent policy designed to reduce the scope for trolling for standards-essential technologies. While companies contributing to IEEE standards often hold patents covering their contributions, there's always been an …and more » More: continued here

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Why Social Insurance Is a Necessary Part of Capitalism

In the last presidential election, Republicans went to war against the safety net. Led by Mitt Romney, conservatives argued that programs such as Medicare, food stamps, unemployment compensation, free school lunches, low income housing, and child care assistance create a dependency on government that blunts or eliminates the incentive to …

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