On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 20:42 +0000, Ciaran O'Riordan wrote: > I hope they find the necessary prior art, but I think this is also > interesting from the point of view of making the software patent problem > understandable to politicians. > > Spam and viruses are social problems. Trend Micro are giving us an example > to cite so that we can explain to MEPs that software patents block solutions > to social problems. > > I'm wondering if/how we should build on this...
Diseases are real social problems too but yet we have patents on drugs. Careful it's a slippery slope. Simo. _______________________________________________ Discussion mailing list [email protected] https://mail.fsfeurope.org/mailman/listinfo/discussion
