I am taking a day off from intellectual property to say “thank you” to the men and women who have given their lives in service to our country, and to those protecting us around the world today. Amidst the barbecues and time with family and friends, take a moment to remember our young soldiers. And here is a link to Patent Barista’s 2008 Memorial Day Blawg Review. The posts it reviews are no longer topical, but the picture of the young woman lying down in a military cemetery is still just as moving.

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Today, I take a day off from intellectual property to say “thank you” to the men and women who have given their lives in service to our country, and to those protecting us around the world today. Amidst the barbecues and time with family and friends, take a moment to remember our young soldiers. And here is a link to Patent Barista’s 2008 Memorial Day Blawg Review. The posts it reviews are no longer topical, but the picture of the young woman lying down in a military cemetery is still just as moving.

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Memorial Day is over, but I was too busy at my community’s Memorial Day parade to read Patent Barista’s Blawg Review #161 Memorial Day tribute until late yesterday evening. The Baristas say they are not big “flag-waivers”, but from where I sit, they waived it well. Even if you do not have time to read the whole thing (which you should), you should click here just to see the picture of the young woman lying before a service person’s grave at what appears to be Arlington National Cemetery. It is sweet, sad, or maybe both.
And thanks for the link to the Blog’s Memorial Day post Baristas.

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Hopefully this Memorial Day finds you honoring our service men and women, not working. In either case, U.S Patent No. 5,255,627 claims a flagpole assembly that keeps Old Glory from getting tangled. On this Memorial Day, the Blog hangs a virtual flag in honor of all those serving our country.

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Hopefully this Memorial Day finds you honoring our service men and women, not working.  In either case, U.S Patent No. 7,082,889 is to a device for displaying Old Glory.  On this Memorial Day, the Blog hangs a virtual flag in honor of all those serving our country.  We also extend our condolences to the families