Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 27th Feb 2007 16:29 UTC, submitted by anonymous
The UK Government has responded to a petition regarding software patents: "The Government remains committed to its policy that no patents should exist for inventions which make advances lying solely in the field of software. Although certain jurisdictions, such as the US, allow more liberal patenting of software-based inventions, these patents cannot be enforced in the UK."
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RE[3]: Europe hates computers
by Michael on Tue 27th Feb 2007 21:08
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They get modded down because of in-coherient blather with no point
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They get modded down because of in-coherient blather with no point - akin to spamming a forum with diatribe.