Home Messages Index
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next]
Author IndexDate IndexThread Index

Re: [News] McCreevy and Cronies Try to Choke Innovation in Europe

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

____/ Phil Da Lick! on Tuesday 21 October 2008 08:59 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>> Hash: SHA1
>> 
>> [More (i.e. poorer) patents = more lawsuits, less innovation]
>> 
>> McCreevy appeals for compromise as Community patent clock continues to tick
>> down
> 
> 
> What a shyster. Once again from a pro patent fuckwad "compromise" means
> the anti patent brigade giving in to the pro lobby.
> 
> I really hope Europe does stay strong on this issue else all freedom to
> innovate in the pure software market will be gone. Open source could see
> some dire consequences too.

Maybe he's just being bamboozled. There's lots of legalised bribery where he
is, but he's also surrounded by greedy people who are feeling terrified by
Free software... or, well... competition. They want to buy fences on the
cheap.

Let's build science on a foundation of fences, shall we?

- -- 
                ~~ Best of wishes

Roy S. Schestowitz      |    "Hack to learn, don't learn to hack"
http://Schestowitz.com  |  Open Prospects   |     PGP-Key: 0x74572E8E
Tasks: 140 total,   1 running, 139 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
      http://iuron.com - knowledge engine, not a search engine
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux)

iEYEARECAAYFAkj9qI4ACgkQU4xAY3RXLo6spwCgp9w72JJFbTm6Dnbxu4i0jo0C
i8MAn3ccKEQ6wUvNt8T7COanAL8zVMuT
=KwKD
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next]
Author IndexDate IndexThread Index