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- From: PILCH Hartmut <phm@a2e.de>
- To: news@ffii.org
- Cc: patents@aful.org
- Subject: Nervous reactions from McCarthy and UK Gov't
- Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 11:34:08 +0200 (CEST)
Both Arlene McCarthy MEP and the UK Government (i.e. the UK Patent Office and
its patent policy working group, consisting mainly of corporate patent
lawyers) have taken somewhat extraordinary measures to fight for their cause
of strengthening and extending the legal positions of patent owners in Europe.
See more at
McCarthy PR "hits out" against "dishonest ... bullying ... lobbyists"
http://swpat.ffii.org/news/03/amcc0902/
McCarthy slams "Misinformation Campaign"
http://swpat.ffii.org/papers/eubsa-swpat0202/amccarthy030901/
UK Government promotes patent extremism in Europarl
http://swpat.ffii.org/papers/eubsa-swpat0202/ukrep0309/
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Hartmut Pilch, FFII & Eurolinux Alliance tel. +49-89-18979927
Protecting Innovation against Patent Inflation http://swpat.ffii.org/
200,000 votes 2000 firms against software patents http://noepatents.org/
- Nervous reactions from McCarthy and UK Gov't, PILCH Hartmut
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