FOSS United<p>Software patents and litigation create costly hurdles for innovation. Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) promotes open collaboration, allowing developers to build on each other's work. By bypassing restrictive patents, FOSS drives technological progress and keeps innovation accessible to everyone.</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/fossunited" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fossunited</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/unitedbyfoss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unitedbyfoss</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/softwarepatents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>softwarepatents</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/patentlitigation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>patentlitigation</span></a></p>
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DB Schwein<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@KFvMalssen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>KFvMalssen</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/PatentProsecution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PatentProsecution</span></a> mostly, but also <a href="https://mas.to/tags/PatentLitigation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PatentLitigation</span></a> since the work a specialist does (docketing, research, verification, IDS, etc.) applies to both!</p>
Michael Smith<p>I'm late posting an introduction, so here goes.<br>I am a lawyer in my hometown of <a href="https://c.im/tags/MarshallTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MarshallTexas</span></a> - married w/3 boys <a href="https://c.im/tags/autism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autism</span></a> . My wife and I enjoy traveling, and especially <a href="https://c.im/tags/Cruising" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cruising</span></a> . </p><p>Education - BA at <a href="https://c.im/tags/TAMUC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TAMUC</span></a> (was ETSU) & law school at <a href="https://c.im/tags/BaylorLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BaylorLaw</span></a>. Have a masters degrees in public affairs from the <a href="https://c.im/tags/LBJSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LBJSchool</span></a> at <a href="https://c.im/tags/UTAustin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UTAustin</span></a>, and in World War II Studies from Arizona State University <a href="https://c.im/tags/ASU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ASU</span></a> and the National World War II Museum <a href="https://c.im/tags/WWIIMuseum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WWIIMuseum</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WWIIStudiesMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WWIIStudiesMA</span></a> . Currently working on an executive LL.M. in litigation management at Baylor Law School <a href="https://c.im/tags/BaylorLawLLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BaylorLawLLM</span></a> .</p><p>I practice mainly in U.S. federal courts litigating and trying to juries intellectual property cases, and blog at EDTexweblog.com <a href="https://c.im/tags/EDTexweblog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EDTexweblog</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/MCSLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MCSLaw</span></a> . Devoted follower of <a href="https://c.im/tags/AppellateTwitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AppellateTwitter</span></a> . <a href="https://c.im/tags/LawTwitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LawTwitter</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/patentlitigation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>patentlitigation</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/EDTX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EDTX</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WDTX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WDTX</span></a> .</p><p>I enjoy <a href="https://c.im/tags/reading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reading</span></a> , including <a href="https://c.im/tags/WorldWarII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldWarII</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/UrbanFantasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UrbanFantasy</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/ScienceFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceFiction</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/LOTR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LOTR</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/StarTrek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StarTrek</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Hornblower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hornblower</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Archaeology</span></a> as well as <a href="https://c.im/tags/ArchaeologicalPorn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArchaeologicalPorn</span></a> (which in this context refers to Dan Brown/Steve Berry type books - not the paintings in Pompeiian brothels). Also enjoy <a href="https://c.im/tags/LandscapeArchitecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LandscapeArchitecture</span></a> and our beloved <a href="https://c.im/tags/DallasCowboys" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DallasCowboys</span></a> but my principal hobby is <a href="https://c.im/tags/ScaleModeling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScaleModeling</span></a> with an emphasis on <a href="https://c.im/tags/ShipModeling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ShipModeling</span></a> usually WW II or <a href="https://c.im/tags/NavalHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NavalHistory</span></a> subjects. Have written two books on aircraft carriers and have a particular interest in <a href="https://c.im/tags/EssexClassCarriers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EssexClassCarriers</span></a> . </p><p>I post on all of this on my personal weblog Puttering in the Study at www.mcsmith.blogs.com <a href="https://c.im/tags/PutteringInTheStudy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PutteringInTheStudy</span></a> .</p>
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