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Posted by: M, Brighton, UK (Tuesday 19 April 2005, 5:23 PM)

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I'm confused. I did't think we had software patents in this country. I thought that was what the European Software (shaft the SMB's) Directive was all about.

So, why is the UK Patent Office gving out software patents??!?

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