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Thursday, November 21, 2002

Posner on Copyright

Judge Posner criticizes the "enormous expansion" of intellectual property law. Howard Bashman reports "Richard A. Posner speaks out against the "enormous expansion" of intellectual property law: Seventh Circuit Judge Richard A. Posner delivered remarks on Tuesday of this week at an event entitled "Intellectual Property Law: A New Perspective." [via How Appealing].

Haven't I been saying what a great judge Posner is? [Ernie the Attorney]

Six Sigma and KM

Professionals in both arenas can learn from each other. Six Sigma can learn from KM how to recognize knowledge, as well as processes. Joseph Hofer-Alfeis from Siemens said, "Six Sigma is oriented to the quality of products and processes. If you think of a knowledge-intensive business, 'Six Sigma for knowledge quality' -- the quality of the proficiency, the quality of knowledge flows, and the quality of description knowledge -- should also be a very interesting thing. And exactly what we do with our business owners, when you make a knowledge strategy, is a Six Sigma process; and it ends up in business improvement actions [by] improving the knowledge."

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