http://www.freetalklive.com/taxonomy/term/819/0 en http://www.freetalklive.com/content/kinect_aids_big_media_demanding_more_money <p>A patent filed by Microsoft last year, but only made public last week, wants to turn your Xbox 360′s Kinect into an instrument via which large companies can monitor your media usage and, if you’re found to be in violation of something, charge you for it.</p> http://www.freetalklive.com/content/kinect_aids_big_media_demanding_more_money#comments Intellectual Property media microsoft News Article spy xbox Sat, 10 Nov 2012 12:43:56 +0000 mmm...beer 24373 at http://www.freetalklive.com http://www.freetalklive.com/content/microsoft_builds_profits_lawyers <p>Microsoft is using the government monopoly grants to bludgeon anyone who creates a successful business without using Microsoft. Their liars, I mean lawyers, are using the threat of patent infringement to extort payments without ever actually specifying what those "infringements" are.<br /> .<br /> Free Money!</p> http://www.freetalklive.com/content/microsoft_builds_profits_lawyers#comments extortion Intellectual Property lawyers linux microsoft News Article patents Mon, 03 May 2010 13:32:26 +0000 BobRobertson 4891 at http://www.freetalklive.com http://www.freetalklive.com/content/global_criminal_compliance_handbook <p>Leaked Microsoft intelligence document: Here's what Microsoft will reveal to police about you</p> http://www.freetalklive.com/content/global_criminal_compliance_