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Subject: Re: [Patents] Where to emigrate out of patent hell?
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> The time of the final vote is approaching and we may or may not have
> software patents to keep us - as individuals - from producing software on
> our own.
>
> If we do have these patents, one of the options that some of us are
> starting considering is to emigrate.
>
> But where to emigrate to?  Are some of you aware of places that are quite
> nice to live in (e.g. not Iran) and are known to be very "IP" reluctant?
> Brazil?  South africa?
>
> Have some american software authors started to emigrate?
>
>
> Not to be too pessimistic, but just in case...

For now you'd better migrate to Brussels, there is plenty of work there to
avoid the patent hell. See http://www.economic-majority.com thanks
-- 
Grald Sdrati-Dinet
Vice-prsident et reprsentant en France de la FFII
http://www.ffii.fr/
http://swpat.ffii.org/



