[Sussex] Patents - council says yes :(

Chris Jones cmsj at tenshu.net
Tue Mar 8 15:39:16 UTC 2005


Hi

On Tue, March 8, 2005 10:09, Stephen Williams said:
> Exactly. EU Council of Ministers != European Parliament. Let's hope the
> latter shows some spine on this.

I'm not hugely familiar with the EU processes, but doesn't defeating it
now require a pretty large vote? Maybe the parliament can be persuaded to
vote against it because it's undemocratic, but I expect most countries are
all about the whorish software patents ;(

Cheers,
-- 
Chris Jones
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