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We try to produce a short overview of the deceptive tricks in the Council's software patent proposal of 2004-05-18.
Please read the static version first and use that for wide distribution, here you find only addenda and further links.
News & Chronology
2005-02-00 Polish Unilateral Declaration: complains that the agreement of May 18 pretends to close the door to software patentability but in fact makes it wide open -- this was the consensus of a consultation meeting involving all sides at the Warsaw ministry in November 2004
2004-08-14 Seth Johnson: The Basic Deception by Which the Commission is Attempting to Make Software Patentable
