“In reaction to the decision by the City of Munich to
re-evaluate its migration plans to Free Software, the Free Software
Foundation Europe points out that software patents are equally a
significant problem for both Free Software and proprietary software
alike.“‘Without doubt, software patents are a roadblock to innovation.
They will extort a high price that has to be paid by all European
citizens through loss of competitiveness, and also jobs,’ says
Georg Greve, President of the FSFE…”
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