Started by Shasvre, Jan 09, 2010, 09:26:47 PM
Quote from: via io9"Abdin's space-traveling tardigrade is an unprotectable idea because it is a generalized expression of a scientific fact—namely, the known ability of a tardigrade to survive in space..." Judge Chin's opinion reads in part, after citing scientific experiments conducted in 2007 about tardigrades' ability to survive in the vacuum of space. "By permitting Abdin to exclusively own the idea of a space-traveling tardigrade, this Court would improperly withdraw that idea from the public domain and stifle creativity naturally flowing from the scientific fact that tardigrades can survive the vacuum of space."
QuoteEighteen years after her last appearance in Star Trek: Nemesis, we've just learned that the most caffiene-fueled Starfleet officer will be back in uniform — in animated form, anyway — when Star Trek: Prodigy beams down to Nickelodeon in 2021!Star Trek: Voyager legend Kate Mulgrew is officially returning to the role of Kathryn Janeway in next year's Star Trek: Prodigy kids' series, revealed today during the Star Trek Universe virtual panel held by New York Comic Con.