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Save the Web from software patents
PersonalWeb's software patent suit against Github and others threatens the freedom of the Web. In order to make sure that the Web can remain a free and accessible space for everyone, we need to rid ourselves of all the patents that threaten its viability. We need to end software patents.
Hampshire College distributes free software bundle to all incoming students
Hampshire student and FSF campaigns organizer Kira shares the success of their ambitious project to help fellow students get started with free software. The achievements of Kira's organization, LibrePlanet/Students for Free Culture, is exciting and replicable outside of Hampshire. Kira provides suggestions to help other students realize the same changes at their schools.
Hi, I'm Zak (one of the new campaigns managers)
I just started here at the FSF, so I thought I'd introduce myself on the blog.
Apple v. Samsung: A patent battle with freedom as the collateral damage
Apple's patent aggression harms us all.
Stop software patents from muscling in on Europe
If the corrupt European Patent Office succeeds in imitating America's software patent system, it will be a disaster for software development. Join April, the FSF's French ally, in calling for strong legislation against software patents in Europe.
