Via Scoop.it – Demand TransformationThe World Intellectual Property Organization is hosting an off-the-books meeting in the Philippines on trademark enforcement, with speakers from Louis Vuitton, Chanel, the Swiss Watch Federation. The meeting wasn’t announced on WIPO’s website, and it exclusively features speakers who support greater enforcement, with no one speaking for moderation and balance.Show original
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Via Scoop.it – Demand Transformation“The US Senate: white male millionaires working for you” — Dave Barry You can quibble that 5% of the US Population is Millionares but the point is still validShow original
Via Scoop.it – Demand Transformation…it found much of it tracked back to a “super-entity” of 147 even more tightly knit companies – all of their ownership was held by other members of the super-entity – that controlled 40 per cent of the total wealth in the network. “In effect, less than 1 per cent of the companies were able to…
Via Scoop.it – Internet of the absurdWithout Government Interference Corporations would be free to take care of the so called Spike ProblemShow original
Via Scoop.it – Demand TransformationChina Digital Times verifies a long list of banned keywords on Sina Weibo’s search function that combine “occupy” (占领) with a place name inside China: “provincial capitals, economically developed regions, and few symbolic local areas.”Show original
Via Scoop.it – Demand Transformation Our family gets a close-up look of how big money has taken over politics — even at the local level…Show original