Campaign against software patents kicks off

by admin September 22, 2008 at 8:52 pm

Global petition to launch on World Day Against Software Patents on 24 September

A global petition designed to raise awareness of software patents will launch on 24 September as part of the World Day against Software Patents.

Currently in draft format, the petition includes information about how software patents can affect business, research and development.

The Stop Software Patents organisation is asking interested parties to comment, and anyone who signs the petition now will be asked to fill in an amended version at a later date.

Read more: vnunet.com