Technically IP law covers patents, trademarks, copyright, and designs (sometimes also called design patents). Patent protection is 20 years (plus a little bit extra under certain conditions. Trademarks is indefinite in theory. Copyright (in many jurisdictions) is 70 yrs after death or 50 yrs for certain works (e.g., music recordings). Designs, I’m not really sure.

What a weird site. Thaiembassy .com but it’s not actually a Thai embassy, it’s just some law firm that hooks you up with the visa and gives you a membership card.

I remember seeing that meme, I just didn’t get it at the time

This seems like such a useful feature and I hope lemmy brings it. What else does piefed do?

I played it for the first time about 10 years ago on a SNES emulator (because it kept on popping up in “best game of all time” lists), and I wasn’t disappointed. Well, I don’t think it is the best game ever, but I really enjoyed it, so I don’t think it’s a game that’s propped up only by nostalgia.

The fast pass has been a thing for years, but are you saying the last three chapters are permanently locked? That’s terrible.

Baby’s birthweights still seem to be mainly in pounds, but it’s very difficult to know what it means given that nothing else is typically measured in pounds. Someone will say about their baby “they were 8 pounds” and you’ll say, “oh, very good” and neither of you will think of pounds again.

Not you, silly. Like you.