Re: [Sheflug] software patents

[David Holden <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxx>]

Hi Alex,

  thanks for the link. The talk I went to was organised by FIPR, there 
web site is worth a visit.

  http://www.fipr.org

  dave.


Alex Hudson wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-03-26 at 16:50, David Holden wrote:
> 
>>went to a talk about software patents yesterday by richard stallman. 
>>Guess which EU country is pushing hardest for software patents...
> 
> 
> In case this has passed people by, the Association For Free Software
> (http://www.affs.org.uk/) has been setup, and is very much interested in
> matters like software patenting - join up to the mailing list if that
> interests you too :-)
> 
> AFFS will be accepting members very soon, probably the very start of
> next month. Hopefully Richard won't mind the blatent advertising ..
> given he participates on the list too :)
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Alex.


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