[Fsfe-ie] The other Patents letter, V0

Glenn Strong Glenn.Strong at cs.tcd.ie
Wed Jan 26 14:48:18 CET 2005


On Wednesday, January 26, 2005 at 10:14 +0000, Glenn Strong wrote:
> On Tuesday, January 25, 2005 at 20:08 +0000, Glenn Strong wrote:
> > On , January 25, 2005 at 15:34 +0000, Ciaran O'Riordan wrote:
> > > > persuade our MEP in JURI (Brian Crowley) to ask parliament to restart the
> > > > directive.
> > > 
> > > The current letter wouldn't be good for this purpose.  Crowley is well aware
> > > of the problems and harms of software idea patents.  When we write to him,
> > > we have to give legislative grounds for a restart, and show that this tough
> > > measure is justified.
> > 
> > I agree. I'm working up something based on our earlier letter. I'll
> > pop it on the wiki later this evening and mail the list.
> 
> Evening, morning, who can tell any more.
> 
> http://www.ifso.ie/cgi-bin/wiki.cgi/SoftwarePatents_2fJuriLetter1

For those interested: Ciaran cannot get to his email today, but he is
adding comments on the wiki to this page.
 
> There are many, many rough edges. Most notably there are some bullet
> points near the end that need to be fleshed out and facts that need
> checking.
> 
> The first thing we need, though, is the overall style & approach to be
> checked. If you have time please give this a quick read through and
> leave comments either on the wiki or by email to the list.
> 
> -- 
> Glenn Strong
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Glenn Strong



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