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At 11:27 09/04/03 +0200, Carsten Svaneborg wrote:

So that is the reason why the commission wants to software to
be patentable? E.g. to help make software development like
tapdancing in a minefield especially for SME.

Could be that the sort of "entrepreneurs" they want to help are patent speculators. Like ticket touts, these people represent a particularly evil form of the non-productive sector.

Alex

Alex Macfie                                     www.cgce.net   alex@cgce.net
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     "The exclusive right to invention [is] given not of natural right,
            but for the benefit of society." -- Thomas Jefferson





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