Actually the US is just going to ban New Zealand. Problem solved.
(After all, there are no more Tolkein movies to make, so New Zealand is no longer needed) On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 1:19 PM, Vivec <gel21...@gmail.com> wrote: > > New Zealand has banned Software Patents. Now we just need the US to do it > so we can stop filing for them ;-) > > http://www.legislation.govt.nz/sop/government/2013/0237/latest/whole.html > > 10A Computer programs > > (1) A computer program is not an invention and not a manner of manufacture > for the purposes of this Act. > > (2) Subsection (1) prevents anything from being an invention or a manner of > manufacture for the purposes of this Act only to the extent that a claim in > a patent or an application relates to a computer program as such. > > (3) A claim in a patent or an application relates to a computer program as > such if the actual contribution made by the alleged invention lies solely > in it being a computer program. > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:363399 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm