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Linux Magazine: The Trouble with Software Patents

Sep 29, 2005, 02:30 (0 Talkback[s])
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"While the Computer-Implemented Inventions directive--the so-called 'software patent' directive--was recently rejected by the European Parliament, it's not too soon to reflect both on what happened and what still lies in store for software developers in the future.

"First, a little history on software patents in Europe..."

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