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Posted by: Olav Petri (Tuesday 31 May 2005, 4:12 PM)

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SW patents will ensure that Europe doesn't gain a software industry. Moreover, all businesses that use ICT would be hurt badly by them. It's rather misleading or even disingenuous to keep framing the problem of sw patents as a developer issue.

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