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From: Seth Johnson <seth.johnson@RealMeasures.dyndns.org>
To: Jean-Baptiste Soufron <jbsoufron@free.fr>
Cc: patents@aful.org
Subject: Re: [Patents] newsscan: Software patent limits 'go too far'
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 20:01:14 -0400
Organization: Real Measures
Jean-Baptiste Soufron wrote:
>
> 3. The provisions of paragraph 2 of this Article shall exclude
> patentability of the subject matter or activities referred to in that
> provision only to the extent to which a patent application or patent
> relates to such subject matter or activities as such
>
> Which means that, even if a program for computer cannot not patented as
> such, an invention involving a software can still be patented.
It means software can't be patented.
"Computer-implemented inventions" means "we will patent software as such."
Seth
Re: [Patents] newsscan: Software patent limits 'go too far', (continued)