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ZDNet UK: Linux Kernel Maintainer Joins Patent Celebrations

“Alan Cox, one of the leading lights of the UK Linux scene, was
among those celebrating on Thursday after the European Parliament
demanded a total rethink of the software patent directive.

“On Wednesday the Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee (JURI)
voted 19 to one, with one abstention, in favour of a motion asking
the European Commission to rewrite the Computer Implemented
Inventions Directive…”


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