by Jeff Yablon | Oct 12, 2010 | Business Process, Content
A few weeks ago I came across an article in The New York Times that struck me. It was about Football, Software, and Patents and Copyrights, which might seem like subjects that shouldn’t be able to be discussed all together. Guess Again. To the disinterested,...
by Jeff Yablon | Aug 29, 2012 | Business Process
In the aftermath of last week’s Samsung/Apple legal debacle over patents (you can bet I’ll have something to say about that, soon), I’ve been thinking about another topic that pops up here, every now and again. Hello, AT&T? This is Net Neutrality...
by Jeff Yablon | Oct 21, 2011 | Business Process, Content
One of the things we do at Answer Guy Central is Intellectual Property Consulting. I don’t talk about that area of our expertise too often because … well, because it’s not very interesting. Besides, combined with our position in Search Engine...
by Jeff Yablon | Jan 5, 2011 | Search Engine Optimization SEO
Thanks, John Dvorak. I hadn’t thought of this. The venerable an oh-so-cranky columnist for PC Magazine has called, as I have for quite a long time, for the abolition of software patents. Welcome aboard my train, John. But Dvorak has added something: maybe Mr....
by Jeff Yablon | Jun 29, 2010 | Business Process
I’ve weighed in with my opinion on patents—particularly software patents—a few times. For the most part, I think software patents are a very bad idea, because they describe process, and process can’t be patented. Unless, of course, it can be. “The...