Public Patent Foundation and Software Patents

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News & Chronology

• 2004-07-29 US USPTO reexamines MS FAT patent -- Pubpat representative says what matters is to make sure that only novel ideas are patented, evades question whether FSF-style campaign against software patentability is needed (cf EFF attitude)

• 2003-12-09 US MS FAT licensing program

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