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[ILUG] Patents Rejected!

[ILUG] Patents Rejected!

Paul Jakma paul at clubi.ie
Wed Jul 6 14:22:52 IST 2005


On Wed, 6 Jul 2005, James McCarthy wrote:

> wo, we stopped the evil empire, wheres skywalker i want to shake his hand.

No, we didn't stop it. We stopped it from getting control of all of 
EU.

However, it's still there:

http://l2.espacenet.com/espacenet/viewer?PN=EP0927945
http://l2.espacenet.com/espacenet/viewer?PN=EP689133
<etc>

We need to continue lobbying for:

1. Significant EPO reform
2. Harmonising EU patent law (bearing 1 in mind)

Indeed, if you achieved 1, how to do 2 would be easy.

regards,
-- 
Paul Jakma	paul at clubi.ie	paul at jakma.org	Key ID: 64A2FF6A
Fortune:
I attribute my success to intelligence, guts, determination, honesty,
ambition, and having enough money to buy people with those qualities.



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