Monthly Archives: November 2022

AOC says she objects to being considered ‘extreme’ in the the same way that ‘Marjorie Taylor Greene on the Republican side is extreme’

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks at an Amazon Labor Union rally on April 24, 2022 in New York City. David Dee Delgado/Getty Images AOC said she does not see herself as “extreme” as GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene.  Speaking to CNN, Rep. Ocasio-Cortez said her beliefs are not the “same level of extreme” as Rep. Greene’s….

Naming Inventors on a Patent Application May Be More Important than You Think

In a recent webinar moderated by Gene Quinn, President & CEO of IPWatchdog, Ludwig APC founder, Eric Ludwig, and Pattric Rawlins, partner at Procopio Cory Hargreaves & Savitch, discussed the topic of inventorship, including subjects such as naming inventor(s) on a patent and the implications of amending and contesting Inventorship. “Matters of inventorship and patent…

New UN system will track methane emissions from space

The United Nations will launch a new high-tech space system to track the largest methane polluters, announced at global climate conference COP27 on Nov. 11. The UN-monitored platform, called the Methane Alert and Response System (MARS), will provide “neutral and reliable” reporting statistics for the climate change causing gas. It’s set to launch in 2023….

Women in Afghanistan have been banned from parks by the Taliban

Two women wearing burqas in Afghanistan on January 17, 2022. Scott Peterson/Getty Images The Taliban have banned women from parks in Afghanistan.  Since the Taliban came to power in August 2021, they have enforced punitive laws restricting women’s lives.  Afghanistan has become ‘a cage for Afghan women,’ activists say. Women in Afghanistan have been banned…

Trump challengers should be ‘ready for war’ as he is expected to ‘come out swinging’ in anticipated 2024 announcement, adviser says

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Dayton International Airport on November 7, 2022 in Vandalia, Ohio. Drew Angerer/Getty Images Donald Trump is going to “come out swinging” next week with his “big announcement,” an adviser said. Trump’s early announcement may be an attempt to deter other viable GOP candidates, The…

Here are 17 of the most outrageous impersonations to come from Elon Musk’s Twitter Blue rollout blunder

Twitter Losing Its Most Active Users Getty Images Elon Musk’s new Twitter Blue model allowed anyone to pay $8 for a verified blue check. Trolls took advantage of the subscription almost immediately and began impersonating prominent figures. From politicians to corporations, it seemed like no one was safe from the crude jokes. Elon Musk’s new…