According to Intellectual Property Watch:
A bipartisan group of 42 of the 100 United States senators sent a letter to US negotiators in global climate talks in Barcelona this week urging the protection of intellectual property rights over any technologies developed to address climate change. In the 2 November letter, available here [pdf], they cautioned against [...]
Entries from November 2009
They didn’t read the treaty either.
November 5th, 2009 · No Comments
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Is your dog a victim?
November 5th, 2009 · 1 Comment
I got a form in the mail the other day to renew my dog’s licence from the city of Waterloo, Canada. It contained this note:
Failure to purchase a 2010 dog license prior to March 1, 2010 may result in a $125.00 fine plus a $30.00 victim surcharge fee.
Now forget the fact that a $125 [...]
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Social media strategies.
November 4th, 2009 · 2 Comments
I gave a presentation the morning for Communitech’s Senior Sales and Business Development Peer2Peer group. The presentation was geared for that audience, with concrete examples of sales generated using social media. Though I haven’t presented on that topic before, the presentation went quite well, with some excellent discussion throughout.
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When ads attack.
November 1st, 2009 · No Comments
I went to The Globe and Mail newspaper’s website this morning to get the number for the circulation department to ask about my missing New York Times (yes I still read a newspaper). While I couldn’t find it, I did locate the main number. However, just as I was about to read it and dial, [...]
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