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Protecting Innovation Against Patent Inflation
The Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure (FFII) features legal information, news and
selected online resources against software patentability.

http://www.ffii.org.uk/swpat.html
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Top Reasons Why No Epatents
Illustrates the main reasons why EU should deny software patentability. Counter-arguments, reports
and other informative texts.

http://wiki.ael.be/index.php/TopReasonsWhyNoEpatents
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AMNews: Unlocking innovation - Patents on procedures hurt patients
The American Medical Association opposes patents on medical procedures. Here is one of their
articles on the issue.

http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/1998/amn_98/edit0209.htm
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Vienna University - Intellectual Property Rights for the Rich and the Poor?
Summarizes and discusses the impact of the introduction of IPRs protection on developing and least
developed countries in accordance with the Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)
Agreement.

http://www.wu-wien.ac.at/usr/h99a/h9950236/iprs/index.htm
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The Non-Patent Side of Software Patents
Slideshow presentation exploring the implications of and criticizing software patents.
http://gibuskro.lautre.net/patents/
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Scientific American - A License for Copycats?
Article by Gary Stix discussing a court decision that might clarify what is patentable.
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleID=000945BB-E3EC-1C6F-84A9809EC588EF21
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Catalan Linux Users - Analysis of the Directive for Software Patents
Analysis of the report to the European Parliament on the directive for software patents.
http://patents.caliu.info/dgiv.html
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Slashdot - Patents
Featuring patent news, links and discussion.
http://slashdot.org/search.pl?topic=155
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Petition for a Software Patent Free Europe
A short petition text which was signed by more than 50000 people in Europe during the first few
months of its existence and which rallied support statements from 200 IT companies and 1000
programmers

http://petition.eurolinux.org
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FFII - European Software Patent Horror Gallery
Tabular listings and statistics of monopolies on programming problems, granted by the European
Patent Office against the letter and spirit of the existing laws.

http://swpat.ffii.org/vreji/pikta
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Protecting Information Innovation against the Abuse of the Patent System
A documentation of software patents focusing on Europe, patent data, article reviews, and news.
http://swpat.ffii.org/
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Software Patents Mailing List
Mailing list discussions about the economic consequences of patents in the software industry.
http://liberte.aful.org/mailman/listinfo/patents
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PanIP Defendants
Legal defense group opposing efforts by Pangea Intellectual Properties (PanIP) to sue e-commerce
sites.

http://www.youmaybenext.com/
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Internet Patent News
Legal resources and tools for surviving the patenting frenzy of the Internet, bioinformatics, and
electronic commerce

http://www.bustpatents.com/
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Boycott Amazon! - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF)
The biggest software organization in the world calls for a boycott of Amazon for its predatory,
monopolistic attempts to control basic web ideas.

http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/amazon.html
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A Worldwide Fight Against Biopiracy and Patents on Life
Farmers and indigenous peoples are outraged that plants that they developed are being 'hijacked' by
companies. Groups as diverse as religious leaders, parliamentarians and environment NGOs are
intensifying their campaign against corporate patenting of living things.

http://www.twnside.org.sg/title/pat-ch.htm
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Adobe Testimony
Transcript of the testimony by Douglas Brotz, an Adobe Principal Scientist, wherein Adobe
officially establishes its opposition to software patents.

http://www.base.com/software-patents/statements/adobe.testimony.html
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Autodesk Statement
Autodesk, the makers of a very popular animation program, have issued this statement against
software patents.

http://www.base.com/software-patents/statements/autodesk.html
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Preparing for the Intellectual-Property Offensive
In the interest of ensuring that free software developers having access to patented technology,
Open Source Initiative co-founder Bruce Perens suggests a number of tactics and strategies to
consider.

http://www.linuxworld.com/linuxworld/lw-1998-11/lw-11-thesource.html
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Oracle Corporation - Patent Policy
This is a press release by Oracle, the database giant, AGAINST the copyrighting of software.
http://www.base.com/software-patents/statements/oracle.html
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Negative Correlation of Innovation and Software Patents
This is part of the League for Programming Freedom's submission to the Patent Office, January 25,
1994. It shows evidence that patents hurt even the companies which get them.

http://www.base.com/software-patents/scoreboard.html
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GreenPeace Opposition to European Life Patents
Press release highlighting opposition to specific patents and refutation of patent claims.
http://www.greenpeace.org/~comms/97/geneng/press/july14.html
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Against Patenting Lifeforms
A spiritual argument against the patenting of life forms by biotech companies
http://www.hindunet.org/srh_home/1995_11/msg00067.html
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Why Open Source is Winning
An article which says open source is successful because it places software development in the hands
of the individuals, not some megacorp with intellectual monopoly grants (patents).

http://www.osopinion.com/Opinions/TomNadeau/TomNadeau3.html
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Patents for Surgical/Medical Procedures: A Call for Legislative Prohibition
An executive summary of the position of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and
the American Society of Opthalmic Administrators against patents for surgical and medical
procedures.

http://www.ascrs.org/advocacy/execsum.html
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Mitch Kapor's Congressional Testimony
Mitch Kapor is the founder of Lotus. This is his testimony to Congress OPPOSING software patents,
saying they are harmful.

http://www.base.com/software-patents/kapor.html
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