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Software Patents Affecting Futures Exchanges

Posted by samzenpus on from the ready-set-sue dept.

KontinMonet writes "The Financial Times reports European exchanges, brokers and traders are preparing for possible legal battles with Trading Technologies, a US software company. The situation is being made harder for potential defendants because the cases so far have all been sealed. No doubt, all those IP lawyers think this is a good thing..."

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  1. Do I live under Republican US law or something? by t_allardyce · · Score: 5, Interesting

    Im not trolling or anything, but how about we Europeans just ignore everything the US says law wise, treat their patents as null and void, and basically tell companies they can either trade with us or have a nice cup of STFU and we, and the rest of the world will live happily ever after.

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