Reposted by Meredith LowrySailing Steve @sailingsteve.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Good advice!! Make noise. It's long. Read it! 16950311678
Reposted by Meredith LowryAnne Helen Petersen @annehelen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026This is *the* piece. Kate Manne, professor of philosophy at Cornell, speaks truth to the totality of failures at the university — and why students protesting the war in Gaza have faced far harsher consequences than any of the Cornell 7: www.thecut.com/article/what...thecut.comWhat It Feels Like at Cornell Right NowAs a professor at the Ivy League school, Kate Manne has known many, many victims. There’s a palpable feeling on campus, she writes, that this is big. 4830141052
Reposted by Meredith LowryEd Timberlake @trademarksaremagic.bsky.social · 29/09/2026meanwhile, on the trademarks side of the office 011
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1149268 issued for motion-assist shorts. #DesignPatents 153
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1149303 issued for footwear. #DesignPatents 011
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1149396 issued for fabric with a pattern. #DesignPatents 011
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1149530 issued for a cut potato product. #DesignPatents 041
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1149675 issued for a bottle stopper. #DesignPatents 001
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1149706 issued for a cookie package. I'm in love, but also I give an assignment to generate something like this to my students. #DesignPatents 131
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1149710 issued for a beverage pouch. #DesignPatents 010
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1149739 issued for snail tape measure. #DesignPatents 000
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1149760 issued for an inflatable garland. #DesignPatents 001
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1149766 issued for artware. That dragon is giving major Burt Reynolds vibes. #DesignPatents 081
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1149868 issued for a bus interior. #DesignPatents 021
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1150066 issued for a computer mouse. #DesignPatents 012
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1150109 issued to Samsung for a display screen or portion thereof with graphical user interface. Y'all. I can't with UI today. The bad ones are just so bad. At least this one is scenic in it's own way. #DesignPatents 000
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1150138 issued for a display screen or portion thereof showing an icon. #DesignPatents 000
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1150207 issued for a projector. #DesignPatents 001
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1150216 issued to Meta for glasses and D1150218 (right) issued to Amazon for a wearable device. #DesignPatents 032
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1150236 (right) and D1150237 both issued to the same inventor for a vending machine. #DesignPatents 021
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1150259 issued to Hasbro for a dental toy system. Terrifying. #DesignPatents 171
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1150349 issued for a fountain. #DesignPatents 122
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1150354 issued for an airbrush. I was not expecting whimsy for an airbrush. #DesignPatents 041
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1150437 issued for an orthopaedic surgical instrument with surface ornamentation. #DesignPatents 111
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1150548 issued to Apple for a room. Not a screen in the back of a room. A room. Reminder - anything shown in dashed lines is not part of the patent claim. #DesignPatents 254
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1150625 issued for a touch lamp. #DesignPatents 031
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today in design patents: D1150673 issued for a hand cleaning device. #DesignPatents 193
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026There are 5 weeks until the midterm elections, I'm annoyed with Patent Public Search already and there are still 1,530 design patents to review, so we're starting with something pretty, namely D1149394 issued for a patterned textile sheet for piece goods, clothing, bags and the like. #DesignPatents 053
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE ABLE TO ACCESS PUBLIC DOCUMENTS. No one should have to verify their identity (much less send their ID information to a tech company) to access patents. <END RANT> 39029
Reposted by Meredith LowrySarah Fackrell @design-law.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Look at this AMAZING ad I found in an old printers' journal: 3558
Reposted by Meredith LowryDevinCow @devincow.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Can we just have health care? 901730210
Reposted by Meredith LowryArkansas Times @arktimes.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Arkansas schools report exactly zero instances of trans athletes attempting to infiltrate and dominate girls' sports teams. The governor leapt at the chance to lie about and punch down on a vulnerable population anyway. arktimes.com/arkansas-blo...arktimes.comCome for the hate, stay for the baloney: Sarah Sanders’ anti-trans TV ad offends on many levels - Arkansas TimesGov. Sanders has gone up with a truly repellent reelection campaign ad in which she not only offers a false caricature that demeans transgender Arkansans, but also takes credit for doing things she… 13326
Reposted by Meredith LowryCourt Watch @courtwatch.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Honestly we’d quit lawyering if we ever got this order. www.courtwatch.news/p/192-holy-l... 48223
Reposted by Meredith LowryAnna Gifty @itsafronomics.blacksky.app · 12/09/2026lol the vibe shift in AI hype feels like a ploy by U.S. tech bros to permanently keep out competitors. They are cosplaying concern so they can "regulate" their competitors out of existence. It's not about safety. It's about money. 16487107
Reposted by Meredith LowryAnthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social · 22/09/2026This is the dumbest thing in the world. The fraud is that people are paying for insurance and they’re… healthy? 1472177482
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Today in design patents: D1148288 issued for pants. #DesignPatents 052
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Today in design patents: D1148379 issued for a woven stool. #DesignPatents 040
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Today in design patents: D1148404 issued for a bottle cap doormat. #DesignPatents 182
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Today in design patents: D1148433 issued to Williams-Sonoma for a table. 🙄 #DesignPatents 051
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Today in design patents: D1148450 issued to YETI for a beverage maker. #DesignPatents 040
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Today in design patents: D1148463 issued for a tea infuser. #DesignPatents 140
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Today in design patents: D1148550 issued for a cat litter packaging bag. At least it doesn't have a color claim. 🤦♀️ #DesignPatents 020
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Today in design patents: D1148570 issued for a forehead accessory. #DesignPatents 041
Reposted by Meredith LowrySarah Fackrell @design-law.bsky.social · 22/09/2026U.S. Patent No. 151,767 - issued in 1874 for a useful improvement in life boats. #UtilityPatents 3113
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Today in design patents: D1148776 issued for a display screen or portion thereof with icon. Fun fact - basic heart designs and circles aren't eligible for copyright registration. #DesignPatent 033
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Today in design patents: D1148782 issued for a display screen with graphical user interface. I am so confused on what this environment is for the UI. #DesignPatents 151
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Today in design patents: D1148822 issued for a robot for guiding people. So many robots today. #DesignPatents 132
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Today in design patents: D1148824 issued for an intelligent service robot. Giving it ears doesn't make it less creepy. #DesignPatents 140
Meredith Lowry @meredithlowry.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Today in design patents: D1148865 issued for an ocean drum. #DesignPatents 021