On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 02:26:53 +0100 Keith Matthews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 23:23:44 +0200 > "Ivan Leo Murray-Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >Is it a patent for a hrdware solution, or for software? If software then in > > >Europe, at least in Germany and others, it wouldn't matter because > > >softwarepatents are not possible (and hopefully never will). > > Software patents are illegal in all the EU, and it will stay like that thanks to > > the latest copyright directive, the EUCD. > > Also, this thread should be on wine-license. > > It wouldn't be hard to host wine in the EU, codeweavers can just get some host > > space from any EU hoster, and set up and publish remotely. > > > > You've not been following the developments properly. See > http://www.ffii.org.uk/council.html And now I find this one in the wings. http://ipjustice.org/FTAA/whitepaper.shtml
