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EFF Announces New Patent Reform Project

Posted by timothy on from the realistic-windmills dept.

olsmeister writes "On Tuesday, the Electronic Frontier Foundation announced its 'Defend Innovation' project, which includes seven proposals for software patent reform. These proposals include things like shorter coverage for software patents, and a requirement to demonstrate running code for each claim in the patent."

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  1. In other news by NoNonAlphaCharsHere · · Score: 4, Funny

    In other news, the EFF has adopted Don Quixote as their Official Mascot.

  2. Re:That's cute. I wonder whether anyone will liste by Dexter+Herbivore · · Score: 3, Funny

    That's cute. I wonder whether anyone will listen.

    My cynical side says, "Not unless they have as much money pumped into lobbyists as *IAA does". My realistic side says, "Not unless they have as much money pumped into lobbyists as *IAA does"." Oh... damn.