[Lancaster] Software Patents Bill finally Rejected!

[Ken Hough]

Martyn Welch wrote:
> I guess this is very good news fow Linux:
> 
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/07/06/eu_bins_swpat/

That's great!!!! A massive rejection!

Damn! This means that my latest carefully constructed pleas to my MEP 
(posted yesterday) are too late.

> 
> We will all just have to remain vigilant incase other bills are introduced in 
> the future.

You bet! Expect a certain well known enterprise to try to change it.

Ken

> 
> Congratulations to anyone who spent time and effort talking to MEPs and 
> protesting!
> 
> Martyn
> 

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