From riel@conectiva.com.br  Sat Jun 16 21:53:57 2001
From: riel@conectiva.com.br (Rik van Riel)
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2001 17:53:57 -0300 (BRST)
Subject: [Patents] Re: 80,000 signatures for software patent free Europe
In-Reply-To: <03af01c0f471$7297b2c0$a9b0fea9@flint1.mi.home.com>
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0106161747140.2056-100000@imladris.rielhome.conectiva>

On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Ronald J Riley wrote:

> Beyond that, I think that they should stop whining about other
> people's inventions and start inventing their own solutions.  That
> is what the patent system is all about.

Ummm, wasn't the patent about GETTING INVENTIONS PUBLISHED
so everybody WOULDN'T have to reinvent their own wheel ?


regards,

Rik
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