[JDEV] Microsoft Patenting IM Translation

[Richard Dobson]

It doesnt look that way tho, the european MP's are saying there definately
will be some kind of patenting but what shape that will be in has not yet be
agreed.

Richard

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mattias Campe" <Mattias.Campe at UGent.be>
To: <jdev at jabber.org>
Sent: Friday, July 04, 2003 7:28 PM
Subject: Re: [JDEV] Microsoft Patenting IM Translation


> Frank Gates wrote:
> [...]
> > Software patents may suck, but they also are reality.
> [...]
>
> Not in Europe... and let us hope that is stays that way, also after
> September this year [1]...
>
>
> Mattias
>
> [1] http://swpat.ffii.org/index.en.html#swnplen030626
>
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