[Fsfe-ie] The Federal Appeals Court in the US damages the software patents industry there
Paul O'Malley - gnu's not unix -
ompaul at eircom.net
Sat Nov 1 09:06:51 CET 2008
Paul O'Malley - gnu's not unix - wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I grinned when I read this.
>
> http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20081030150903555
>
> Within the judgement is the acknowledgement that software patents
> stifle innovation.
>
> Regards,
> P.
so ehh the question is - if a previously granted patent does not measure
up does this mean that - well - they are all prior art now?
yes they may have to be challenged in a court house but interesting none
the less
P.
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