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01-17-2006, 10:31 AM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 133,178 Rep:	LXer: Software patents loom large again Published at LXer: Europe's Internal Markets Commissioner Charlie McCreevy on Monday launched an initiative that could re-open the controversial software patents debate. As part of the initiative McCreevy has unveiled a public consultation on how future action in patent policy to create an EU-wide patent system can take account of "stakeholders' needs." The Commissioner is also looking for feedback as to how to improve the patent system in Europe. [Ed: O.k. folks, wake up! Time to get rolling! If we don't speak, we cannot be heard! - dcparris] Read More...

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