:ComputerWeekly: Europe Gears Up to Crucial Software Patent Vote
ComputerWeekly: Europe Gears Up to Crucial Software Patent Vote Jul 5, 2005, 16 :00 UTC (4 Talkback[s]) (5834 reads) (Other stories by Antony Savvas)
"The European parliament is set to vote on a crucial software patents directive tomorrow, Wednesday 6 July.
"The directive is designed to harmonise the patent regime across all 25 EU member states, but the directive on 'computer-implemented inventions' has already created a a series of rows between European ministers..."