[OSM-talk] It's all over! (patent fun)

Tom Chance tom at acrewoods.net
Tue Nov 6 16:35:06 GMT 2007


On Tue, 6 Nov 2007 16:30:13 +0000, Nick Whitelegg
<Nick.Whitelegg at solent.ac.uk> wrote:
> Software patents are illegal in Europe though are they not?

Not exactly, the law was never formalised either way after our victory in
the EU Parliament a couple of years ago. That is, they're not strictly and
clearly permitted, but they're also not strictly and clearly ruled out!

Kind regards,
Tom





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