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Ginault Ocean Rover – A Rolex Satire

Pictures: http://imgur.com/a/YElqF
Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bjwi7m4mRQU

The Ginault Ocean Rover has been a lightning rod for controversy on the WatchUSeek forums. While the origin of the timepiece can be questioned, the quality of the watch is undeniable. The Ocean Rover combines design elements of the Rolex 16610, 5517 and the 116610 into a best-of Rolex Submariner Homage.

Case
The case is identical to the Rolex 16610 except in 316L steel, so much so that a 16610 bracelet will pair flawlessly with the Ocean Rover. Finish quality is top notch. The case is a replica of a classic.

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The ocea

Now that it's off season, I present the most off season of off season posts. Division and conference re-alignment!

Rivalries are the lifeblood of college football. Nothing quite to each other. Ohio State - Michigan, Texas - Oklahoma, USC - UCLA, etc. College football has been moving in a direction, where conferences have become a hodgepodge of teams, with little in common with each other, other than the ability to draw television viewership. The plan presented would bring back regional conferences, and enhance what makes college football great.

There would be 8 conferences consisting of 9 teams each. All conferences play a round robin schedule, best record wins the conferenc

I'm conflicted on some forms of IP. While I am for the abolishment of the state, I do think that the loss of some of these protections could be detrimental.

Types of IP:
Patents: Obviously antithetical to a free society. These are government created monopolies, and could not exist without the government's monopoly on violence.
Trade-secrets: The most valid of all IP. Tort law in a polycentric system would continue to protect these. No employee under an NDA has the right to steal trade-secrets and sell them. Similarly hacking or utilizing espionage to obtain trade secrets is a violation of real property rights.
Trademark: This is where I am conflicted. I am against state en