The Open Source Initiative (OSI), wanda ke bincika lasisi don bin ka'idodin Buɗe tushen, ya sanar da ci gaba da labarin yana zargin aikin GNOME da keta haƙƙin mallaka na 9,936,086. A wani lokaci, aikin GNOME bai yarda ya biya kuɗin sarauta ba kuma ya ƙaddamar da ƙoƙari na tattara bayanan da za su iya nuna rashin asarar haƙƙin mallaka. Don dakatar da irin wannan aikin, Rothschild Patent Imaging ya ba da izini kuma ya shiga yarjejeniya tare da GNOME a watan Mayu 2020, sakamakon haka aikin GNOME ya sami lasisi kyauta ga haƙƙoƙin da yake akwai kuma an ba shi wajibcin kada ya kai ƙarar wata madogara ta buɗe. ayyuka. Duk da haka, wannan bai hana sauran masu goyon baya ba waɗanda suka ci gaba da ƙoƙarin ƙalubalantar haƙƙin mallaka.
McCoy Smith, mai shekaru 30 mai bitar haƙƙin mallaka wanda ya taɓa yin aiki da USPTO kuma yanzu ya mallaki nasa kamfanin lauyoyin haƙƙin mallaka. Dokoki da batutuwan shari'a da suka shafi buɗaɗɗen software. Bayan yin bitar takardun a cikin karar GNOME, McCoy ya kammala da cewa haƙƙin mallaka ba daidai ba ne kuma ofishin haƙƙin mallaka bai kamata ya yi rajista ba.
A cikin Oktoba 2020, McCoy ya gabatar da bukatar sake yin nazari kan haƙƙin mallaka na 9,936,086, yana jayayya cewa fasahar da aka bayyana a cikin haƙƙin mallaka ba sabon ci gaba bane. Ofishin Patent da Alamar Kasuwancin Amurka ya sake duba takardar shaidar, sun yarda da ra'ayin McCoy kuma sun ayyana ikon mallakar ba shi da inganci. Abin lura ne cewa bayan karo da GNOME, an yi amfani da wannan lamba don kai hari fiye da kamfanoni 20.
Ayyukan McCoy sun nuna wa ƙwaƙƙwaran haƙƙin mallaka cewa buɗaɗɗen tushen al'umma na iya samun nasarar dakile harin haƙƙin mallaka. McCoy da kansa ya bayyana ayyukansa tare da sha'awar nuna wa al'umma cewa akwai hanyoyi mafi sauƙi kuma mafi inganci don tunkuɗe cin zarafin haƙƙin mallaka fiye da tattara shaidar amfani da haƙƙin mallaka ko ƙara da farko.
A baya al'ummar sun nuna ikonsu na hada kai don yakar hare-hare kan ayyukan buda-baki - masu sha'awar sun tara sama da dala dubu 150 don ba da tallafin kare GNOME. Hakazalika, Cibiyar Ƙirƙirar Ƙirƙira (OIN) ta ƙaddamar da wani yunƙuri don nemo shaidar da aka yi amfani da su a baya na fasahohin da aka kwatanta a cikin patent (Prior art) don soke haƙƙin mallaka (bayan an janye karar, wannan shirin bai kammala ba).
Rothschild Patent Imaging LLC babban simintin mallaka ne, wanda ke rayuwa galibi ta hanyar kai ƙaran ƙananan kamfanoni da kamfanoni waɗanda ba su da albarkatun don doguwar gwaji kuma suna da sauƙin biyan diyya. A cikin 'yan shekarun nan, wannan patent troll ya shigar da kusan kararraki dubu. Rothschild Patent Imaging LLC kawai ya mallaki mallakar fasaha, amma baya gudanar da ayyukan ci gaba da samarwa, watau. Ba shi yiwuwa ga wannan kamfani ya kawo lada mai alaƙa da keta sharuɗɗan amfani da haƙƙin mallaka a cikin kowane samfuri. Kuna iya ƙoƙarin tabbatar da rashin daidaituwar haƙƙin mallaka.
An zargi Gidauniyar GNOME da keta haƙƙin mallaka na 9,936,086 akan manajan hoto na Shotwell. Tabbacin yana da kwanan watan 2008 kuma ya bayyana dabarar haɗa na'urar ɗaukar hoto ba tare da waya ba (waya, kyamarar gidan yanar gizo) zuwa na'urar karɓar hoto (kwamfuta) sannan zaɓin watsa hotuna da aka tace ta kwanan wata, wuri da sauran sigogi. Shari'ar ta yi zargin cewa don cin zarafi na haƙƙin mallaka, ya isa a sami aikin shigo da kaya daga kyamara, ikon tattara hotuna bisa ga wasu halaye, da aika hotuna zuwa shafukan waje (misali, hanyar sadarwar zamantakewa ko sabis na hoto).
source: budenet.ru