Re: [pgsql-www] Software Patents - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: [pgsql-www] Software Patents
Date
Msg-id 200504220954.40421.josh@agliodbs.com
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In response to Re: [pgsql-www] Software Patents  ("Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>)
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Marc,

> Basically, if we're going to be *anti-patent*, we need to know the why of
> it ... is it just because we are anarchist and dont' believe that anything
> should be regulated?  Or is it because of what we've been seeing over teh
> past couple of years coming out of the US Patent office?

The proposal is to implement a system in the EU similar to what the US has.
Otherwise, read up at www.ffii.org.

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Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco

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