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Story: Judge rules computer programs can be patented

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Not this nonsense again!

Is that the same America where even Microsoft is calling for sweeping patent reform, due to 'a flood of patent applications and an "explosion of sometimes-abusive litigation"'?

http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2005/03/11/ms_patent_reform/

If you want to start patenting programming methods then by all means, just try writing any significant program without using a single idea that someone else has already thought of.

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