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The case against software patents

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Weight: 244 KB
Volume: 12
Category: Article
ISSN: 0267-3649
DOI: 10.1016/s0267-3649(00)80098-9

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✦ Synopsis

Continuing the debate on software patents CLSR publishes an expression of the case against the extension of patentability to computer programs as SUCh.

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