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:eWeek: Stop the Software Patent Madness Now
eWeek: Stop the Software Patent Madness Now
Nov 4, 2005, 00 :15 UTC (2 Talkback[s]) (13344 reads)

(Other stories by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols)

[ Thanks to Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols for this link. ]

"When I was a kid, one of my jobs was to pick the ticks off our hound dog, George.

"It was an ugly job, but someone had to do it.

"As I survey the software patent landscape, I'm reminded of those fat, blood-sucking ticks once again..."

Complete Story

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It's not really these particular com ...   Patent results   
jp
Nov 4, 2005, 04:06:15
 
It's all good and well to tell peopl ...   But greedy lawyers luv US patent laws!   
Joe User
Nov 4, 2005, 21:45:46
 
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