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Story: EU to throw patents in with the bath water
Posted by: Jonas Maebe (Friday 17 December 2004, 8:25 PM)
Steve Probert says:
"It's a heck of a lot easier to challenge patents if you have a law. If any have slipped through it should be easier to invalidate them using [the directive]."
I fail to see how it will become easier to invalidate them with a directive that explicitly legalises the logic according to which they were granted in the first place.
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Story: EU to throw patents in with the bath water
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I hope we (EU) don't make the mistake of allowing... samuel -
Steve Probert says:
"It's a heck of a lot easier t... Jonas Maebe -
"Many of the people in the software industry... P.L.Hayes -
Having a legal framework to declare a patent... Chris Rankin
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What politicians fail to understand time and time... Arthur B.
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IBM is so two-faced. On one hand they pretend... James
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I work for a small software vendor/developer. We s... Roderick Klein
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After talking to Lord Sainsbury about this ve... Alan Fisher
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Fine! If Lord Sainsbury is so sure that... Chris Rankin -
UNBELIEVABLE.....that's "Democracy" Anonymous
