ComputerWeekly: Court of Appeal makes key judgement on software patents http://www.digitalmajority.org/forum/t-96065/computerweekly:court-of-appeal-makes-key-judgement-on-software-patents Posts in the discussion thread "ComputerWeekly: Court of Appeal makes key judgement on software patents" - The Court of Appeal has handed down a potentially far-reaching judgment concerning whether computer programs can be patented. The Court has ruled that Symbian can patent a program which enables computers to run faster and more efficiently. In what has been a fiercely debated topic within the software industry, the ruling may allow many more computer programs to be patented. http://www.digitalmajority.org/forum/t-96065#post-280297 ComputerWeekly: Court of Appeal makes key judgement on software patents http://www.digitalmajority.org/forum/t-96065/computerweekly:court-of-appeal-makes-key-judgement-on-software-patents#post-280297 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:08:09 +0000 zoobab 2946 "The Court of Appeal has handed down a potentially far-reaching judgment concerning whether computer programs can be patented. The Court has ruled that Symbian can patent a program which enables computers to run faster and more efficiently. In what has been a fiercely debated topic within the software industry, the ruling may allow many more computer programs to be patented."

Source: http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/10/09/232598/court-of-appeal-makes-key-judgement-on-software-patents.htm

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