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- From: Hartmut Pilch <phm@a2e.de>
- To: Christian Beauprez <beauprez@beauprez.fsnet.co.uk>
- Cc: James Heald <j.heald@ucl.ac.uk>, Patent Forum <patents@aful.org>
- Subject: Re: [Patents] CPTech submission to PCT reform working group
- Date: Thu, 6 May 2004 18:13:36 +0200 (CEST)
> An internet protocol is authored, not invented. People write code, they
> don't invent it. Why is that every report I see seems to think that US
> practise = correct by default without any mention of legality.
It's not the only unhelpful talk in this CPTech text.
It omits the big problems and focusses on a few small ones, some of which
even can't be fixed.
The net effect may be merely to help legitimate the system.
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Hartmut Pilch, FFII & Eurolinux Alliance tel. +49-89-18979927
Protecting Innovation against Patent Inflation http://swpat.ffii.org/
320,000 votes 2000 firms against software patents http://noepatents.org/
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