An yi watsi da ƙarar ikon mallakar GNOME

GNOME Foundation sanar game da nasarar sasanta karar da Rothschild Patent Imaging LLC ya kawo, wanda ya zargi aikin da keta haƙƙin mallaka. Bangarorin sun cimma matsaya inda mai shigar da karar ya yi watsi da duk wasu tuhume-tuhume da ake yi wa GNOME kuma ya amince da kada ya kawo wata kara da ke da alaka da keta hurumin mallaka da ya mallaka. Haka kuma, Rothschild Patent Imaging ya yi alƙawarin ba zai kai ƙarar kowane buɗaɗɗiyar aikin da aka fitar da lambar ba a ƙarƙashin lasisin buɗaɗɗen OSI. Alƙawarin ya ƙunshi duka fayil ɗin haƙƙin mallaka mallakar Rothschild Patent Imaging LLC. Ba a bayyana cikakkun bayanai game da sharuɗɗan yarjejeniyar ba.

A matsayin tunatarwa, GNOME Foundation lissafta ƙeta wani patent 9,936,086 a cikin Shotwell Photo Manager. 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. A cewar mai gabatar da kara, don cin zarafi na haƙƙin mallaka ya isa ya 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).

Mai gabatar da kara ya ba da damar yin watsi da karar don musanyawa don siyan lasisi don amfani da haƙƙin mallaka, amma GNOME bai yarda da yarjejeniyar ba. yanke shawara yaƙi har zuwa ƙarshe, kamar yadda wani rangwame zai kawo hadari ga sauran bude tushen ayyukan da za su iya yuwuwa fado ganima ga patent troll. Don ba da kuɗin kare GNOME, an ƙirƙiri Asusun Tsaro na GNOME Patent Troll, wanda tattara fiye da dala dubu 150 daga cikin dubu 125 da ake bukata.

Ta hanyar amfani da kudaden da aka tattara don kare gidauniyar GNOME, an dauki hayar kamfanin Shearman & Sterling, wanda ya shigar da kara a gaban kotu na a yi watsi da karar gaba daya, tun da takardar shaidar da ke cikin shari’ar ba ta da tushe, kuma fasahar da aka bayyana a cikinta ba ta da amfani. don kare ikon tunani a cikin software. An kuma yi tambaya kan yiwuwar yin amfani da wannan haƙƙin mallaka don yin da'awar a kan software na kyauta. A ƙarshe, an shigar da ƙarar ƙira don soke haƙƙin mallaka.

Daga baya ga tsaro shiga Open Invention Network (OIN), ƙungiyar da aka sadaukar don kare yanayin yanayin Linux daga da'awar haƙƙin mallaka. OIN ta tattara ƙungiyar lauyoyi don neman bata haƙƙin mallaka kuma ta ƙaddamar da wani yunƙuri don nemo shaidar amfani da fasahohin da aka bayyana a farkon haƙƙin mallaka (Prior art).

Rothschild Patent Imaging LLC babban kwamandan mallaka ne, wanda ke rayuwa galibi ta hanyar karar kananan kamfanoni da kamfanoni waɗanda ba su da albarkatun don doguwar gwaji kuma suna da sauƙin biyan diyya. A cikin shekaru 6 da suka gabata, wannan lambar haƙƙin mallaka ya shigar da kararraki 714 irin wannan. Rothschild Patent Imaging LLC kawai ya mallaki mallakar fasaha, amma baya gudanar da ayyukan ci gaba da samarwa, watau. Ba shi yiwuwa a gare ta ta kawo ƙin yarda da ke da alaƙa da keta sharuɗɗan amfani da haƙƙin mallaka a cikin kowane samfuri. Kuna iya ƙoƙarin tabbatar da rashin daidaito na haƙƙin mallaka ta hanyar tabbatar da gaskiyar amfani da fasahar da aka bayyana a farkon haƙƙin mallaka.

source: budenet.ru