Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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Microsoft pushes for single global patent system
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| A senior lawyer at Microsoft is calling for the creation of a global patent
| system to make it easier and faster for corporations to enforce their
| intellectual property rights around the world.
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| In a blog posting on Tuesday, Microsoft's Deputy General Counsel Horacio
| Gutierrez said that a backlog of patent applications internationally was
| needed to tackle the 3.5 million pending patent applications around the world
| â including around 750,000 in the US.
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http://news.zdnet.co.uk/itmanagement/0,1000000308,39736289,00.htm
My money says that will be part of ACTA.
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