Comment on Roku explores taking over HDMI feeds with ads

Seraph@kbin.social ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• __init__@programming.dev ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  We are not far from “please drink verification can”

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• AlolanYoda@mander.xyz ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  If Sony patented this idea, does it mean nobody else can use it until it expires? Good guy Sony always looking out for us

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  • MsPenguinette@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Feel like starting a non profit that solely creates patents for evil ideas with no intention of licensing them

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    • root_beer@midwest.social ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Patent trollery, but white hat? I can get behind that

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  • atocci@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    I think you can still pay to license patented technology for commercial use if the patent holder is willing. Just because they haven’t used it yet doesn’t mean they won’t though!

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• Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  MCDONALD’S!

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• Karyoplasma@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  If McDonald’s needs a surefire way to make me not go to a McDonald’s ever again, that’s perfect.

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