On 12 Jul 2005, at 22:00, Michael G Schwern wrote:
Barbie's journal, via Ovid, made me aware of patent EP1170667
"Software
Package Verification" granted last month in the EU.
http://gauss.ffii.org/PatentView/EP1170667
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Oh for f**k's sake :-(
Don't know any patent lawyers myself, but it might be worth dropping
a line to one or more of:
http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com/en/m/about/contact.html
http://fsfeurope.org/
The FSFE in particular have been campaigning hard in Europe so should
hopefully have some decent contacts.
I knew I should have been a train driver <sigh>
Adrian