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Encyclopedia: Software patent
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The software patent debate is the argument dealing with the extent to which it should be possible to patent software and computer-implemented inventions as...
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It was not always clear that computer software was patentable in the United States. While it is clearly patentable at the present time, it is not clear that this will always be the case. The following description provides a brief history of software patents in the United States.
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Index to software patent materials in BitLaw and elsewhere on the Internet.
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One thing I do feel pretty certain of is that if you're against software patents, you're against patents in general. Gradually our machines consist more and more of software. Things that used to be done with levers and cams and gears are now done with loops and trees and closures.
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Patents Process More about Patents Patents for Independent Inventors...
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Software patents are the software project equivalent of land mines: each design decision carries a risk of stepping on a patent, which can destroy your project. In a country that allows software patents, chances are that some substantial fraction of the ideas in your program will be patented already by various...
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Unique and rare software patent data The Software Patent Institute (SPI) is a nonprofit corporation formed to provide prior art related to software technology with the intention of improving the patent process. We strive to aggregate hard-to-access software data which is not readily available online or in electronic...
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New European petition to stop software patents: With support the FFII and others, software developers launched a petition in 28 languages to stop software patents and protect European innovators. It requests legislative clarifications to clear out the legal uncertainty and imbalances created by software patents.
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