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rostigerpudel

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    Comment #46431405

    You get repeated hints like 20 times outside and inside the train. Announcements (also in english, recorded, by an english native speaker, repeatedly), the train displays explain i…

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    Comment #46431345

    Completely agree. They even recruited a native BBC level English speaker as the voice actor for the announcements.

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    Comment #44120647

    No prob. Just some random bits I found looking around for clues whether there already were any decisions from US courts wrt whether Waffle House is a well-known trademark: Interest…

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    Comment #44120279

    Sorry, I do not understand what you mean to say. Could you elaborate?

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    Comment #44120262

    To make it clear: The trademark is the combination of the sign (e.g. the word or logo) and the goods and services it is registered for. If you use the same sign for different goods…

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    Comment #44119656

    > Waffle House (or any other brand) must and 100% always will send out a C&D for trademark misusage, otherwise they lose legal protection for that trademark. Actually, I'm pretty s…

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    Comment #43702994

    Except what Russia states and what Russia does are only aligned when it serves Russia. Russia stopped delivering gas through NordStream 1. After that, Germany took note of the dang…

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    Comment #42622182

    The 375 is labeled Ryzen 9: https://www.amd.com/de/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/300-... but of course it's one of the previously available parts of the AI lineup, not a new one…

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    Comment #42455544

    Also, working Linux software to pair new devices with unifying receivers is great to have.

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    Comment #42455525

    Most Logitech devices have settings for particular parameters that are not covered by generic drivers. E.g on my MX Master, I can set what events the buttons (it has 6) will genera…

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    Comment #41917736

    That is a very good approach imo. It takes into account a very basic truth: As an engineer or scientist, you really do not know how to explain technical stuff to a judge with whom …

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    Comment #41917636

    That one year grace period is specific to the US and does not apply in most other countries. So by publishing your invention before filing a patent application you create prior art…

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    Comment #41917415

    European Patent Attorney here. AMA

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    Comment #35974749

    Their statement is plain ridiculous scare tactics. A trademark registration is not a monopoly on any and all use of that combination of letters. If you are in Switzerland, you migh…

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    Comment #35451516

    Love the comment on ther GitHub relating to "make benchmark": "If the build is successful, you will see "CORRECT" numbers and a performance summary at the end. The "vgr" line effec…

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    Comment #32564978

    Those requests would neither have been possible nor come in by such numbers if Germans were not privacy-aware.

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    Comment #31456585

    Yes, but it has a configurable delay to engage, so accidentially hitting the power key instead of DEL will not turn off your computer unless you changed the config and then it's re…

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    Comment #31446842

    Did you really never go somewhere on a rented bus when you were in school? You can rent a bus with driver eg. for the company picnic or other touristic activities. However, I fail …

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    Comment #31446558

    Yes, anyone can purchase it. However, contrary to what is said multiple times in this thread, it is NOT transferable. You have to put your name on it and have some form of ID with …

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    Comment #29287704

    Yes, the price before insurance is generally higher, but reguated by the public insurance. See one of the price catalogs here: https://www.g-drg.de/aG-DRG-System_2021/Fallpauschale…

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    Comment #27770806

    Just looked it up for Western Union: To transfer 2000€ from Germany to a Chilean bank account, you pay a fee of 0.90€. The currency exchange spread adds 13.32€ to the costs. Transf…

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    Comment #27770608

    This making money has nothing to do with any intrinsic use-case or value of Bitcoin. As an intermediary (under which I also comprehend banks in terms of "tulip storage") you always…

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    Comment #27770107

    > [...]if even traditional finance is slowly adopting these things,[...] All this means is there is money to be made. It does not mean that any particular use-case exists. So no, t…