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EC: Software is not patentable
From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 16:23:09 -0400
Begin forwarded message: From: Paul Davey <ip () pdc co uk> Date: May 24, 2006 1:48:25 PM EDT To: dave () farber net Subject: EC: Software is not patentable For IP if you want it. http://news.zdnet.co.uk/business/legal/0,39020651,39270929,00.htm EC: Software is not patentable By Ingrid Marson, ZDNet UKThe European Patent Office will be bound by proposed legislation that will exclude software from patentability, according to the EC, in a move that has startled opponents of software patents
Software patent campaigners were shocked on Wednesday by an apparent change in stance towards software patents by the European Commission.
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