The diversity card is used heavily, but the large corporations get their way



Summary: Microsoft Vidal, another corporate pawn in charge of the world's most dangerous patent system, is using soft-spoken deflection and PR tactics to disguise or distract from the real agenda of the Office

"Just got the e-mail from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) wanting to include everybody," told us a reader, "except if you use Linux or the postal service, of course."

Here's the mail:



"The USPTO is absolutely rolling in money they get from inventors," the reader added, "and they waste it by putting out this propaganda."

"I took a look at the website (Inclusive innovation | USPTO), which doesn't have a phone number, of course, but just an e-mail address for e-mails that will never be read. The website links to a Council for Inclusive Innovation page. Check out the members (Members of the Council for Inclusive Innovation | USPTO): IBM, Oracle, General Motors, etc." ⬆