[Fsfe-ie] McCarthy report withdrawn!
sean at odonnell.nu
sean at odonnell.nu
Thu Aug 28 18:00:33 CEST 2003
Whoopee!!!!
Does'nt mean the fight is over, but its a very good sign :)
Quoting Ciaran O'Riordan <ciaran at member.fsf.org>:
> Everyone,
> The software patents directive has been withdrawn!
>
> I'ts been sent back to the committee stage to be fixed
> because there was too much contraversy or too many amendments
> requested.
>
> It will go to plenary again after JURI do some more work on
> it. Possibly september 22nd, probably early October.
>
> This kicks ass.
>
> Here's my source (I confirmed it with a phone call)
> ----- Forwarded message from Sarah Sheil <ssheil at europarl.eu.int> -----
>
> Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 14:42:24 +0200
> From: Sarah Sheil <ssheil at europarl.eu.int>
> To: ciaran at member.fsf.org
> Subject: McCarthy report
>
> we have received indications that the McCarthy report has been withdrawn from
> next week's European Parliament agenda. No further details at the moment but
> the most likely explanation is that it requires further examination at
> committee level.
>
> best wishes
>
>
> Sarah Sheil
> European Parliament Office in Ireland
> 43 Molesworth Street
> IRL - Dublin 2
>
> ----- End forwarded message -----
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