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ZDNet UK: EC: Software Is Not Patentable

“Software patent campaigners were shocked on Wednesday by an
apparent change in stance towards software patents by the European
Commission.

“The European Commission said last week that computer programs
will be excluded from patentability in the upcoming Community
Patent legislation, and that the European Patent Office will be
bound by this law…”


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