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Alex Gleason (alex@gleasonator.com)'s status on Tuesday, 24-Jan-2023 01:08:59 JST Alex Gleason

“Guys copyright law is fine, in fact necessary. It protects small artists! Piracy is wrong.”
Copyright law:
(EDIT: It’s patents)
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- 🌲Number 1 Pleroma Criminal on XBL 🇵🇱|🇺🇸 (phenomx6@fedi.pawlicker.com)'s status on Tuesday, 24-Jan-2023 01:51:25 JST 🌲Number 1 Pleroma Criminal on XBL 🇵🇱|🇺🇸
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  @alex top 10 legal cases that'll turn you from a government respecter into a fedposter
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monsanto_legal_cases
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  1. Monsanto legal cases
    
    Monsanto was involved in several high-profile lawsuits, as both plaintiff and defendant. It had been defendant in a number of lawsuits over health and environmental issues related to its products. Monsanto also made frequent use of the courts to defend its patents, particularly in the area of agricultural biotechnology. Patent litigation Monsanto was one of the first companies to apply the biotechnology industry business model to agriculture, using techniques developed by Genentech and other biotech drug companies in the late 1970s in California.: 2–6 In this business model, companies invest heavily in research and development, and recoup the expenses through the use and enforcement of biological patents. As plaintiff In 1969, Monsanto sued Rohm and Haas for infringement of Monsanto's patent for the herbicide propanil. In Monsanto Co. v. Rohm and Haas Co., the Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against Monsanto on the basis that the company had fraudulently procured the patent it sought to enforce...
- Nero (nero@breastmilk.club)'s status on Tuesday, 24-Jan-2023 02:50:06 JST Nero
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  @PhenomX6 @alex reminder that Monsanto owns RoundUp (glyphosate) which directly causes most cancers in the developed world and they have pumped a shitload of money into studies "proving" it's safe so they can continue to dump as much of it as they can make on wheat and corn here.
  
  Many people with "gluten allergies" in the US are actually just having reactions to residual glyphosate in American wheat and have no problem eating wheat-containing foods in Europe or Asia.
  
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