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The Danger of Software Patents
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Matt Lee
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May 12, 2008
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May 13, 2008 10:25 AM
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Tamkang University, 5, Lane 199,Kinghua Street,
Taipei ,Taiwan 10650, R.O.C. Richard Stallman will explain how software patents obstruct software development. Software patents are patents that cover software ideas. They restrict the development of software, so that every design decision brings a risk of getting sued. Patents in other fields restrict factories, but software patents restrict every computer user. Economic research shows that they even retard progress. This speech will be accessible to all audiences and the public is encouraged to attend. Registration is required.
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The Danger of Software Patents
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by
Matt Lee
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published
Aug 04, 2008
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last modified
Aug 08, 2008 02:25 PM
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Wellington, New Zealand. Victoria University, Pipitea Campus, room GBLT2. Richard Stallman will explain how software patents obstruct software development. Software patents are patents that cover software ideas. They restrict the development of software, so that every design decision brings a risk of getting sued. Patents in other fields restrict factories, but software patents restrict every computer user. Economic research shows that they even retard progress. This speech will be accessible to all audiences and the public is encouraged to attend.
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The Danger of Software Patents
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by
Matt Lee
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published
Feb 25, 2009
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Feb 26, 2009 01:24 PM
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Paris, France. Epitech, 24, rue Pasteur, 94270 Le Kremlin Bicetre (closest Metro stations: Place d'Italie and Kremlin-Bicetre). Richard Stallman will explain how software patents obstruct software development. Software patents are patents that cover software ideas. They restrict the development of software, so that every design decision brings a risk of getting sued. Patents in other fields restrict factories, but software patents restrict every computer user. Economic research shows that they even retard progress.
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The Danger of Software Patents
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by
Jeanne Rasata
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published
Jun 18, 2009
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Jun 18, 2009 04:56 AM
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Porto Alegre, Brazil. Centro de Eventos PUCRS, Avenida Ipiranga, 6681, Bairro Azenha, 40T - Richard Stallman will explain how software patents obstruct software development. Software patents are patents that cover software ideas. They restrict the development of software, so that every design decision brings a risk of getting sued. Patents in other fields restrict factories, but software patents restrict every computer user. Economic research shows that they even retard progress.
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The Danger of Software Patents
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Jeanne Rasata
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Aug 19, 2009
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Aug 19, 2009 12:21 PM
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Brazilia, Brazil - Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Brasília, Auditório Joaquim Nabuco, Campus Universitário Darcy Ribeiro, Asa Norte.
Richard Stallman will explain how software patents obstruct software development. Software patents are patents that cover software ideas. They restrict the development of software, so that every design decision brings a risk of getting sued. Patents in other fields restrict factories, but software patents restrict every computer user. Economic research shows that they even retard progress. All are welcome and no registration is required.
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The Danger of Software Patents
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by
Jeanne Rasata
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published
Sep 14, 2009
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last modified
Sep 14, 2009 04:54 PM
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Hamilton, New Zealand - Events Room 1, Gallagher Hub, Wintec City Campus, Gate 5, Tristram Street. Richard Stallman will explain how software patents obstruct software development. Software patents are patents that cover software ideas. They restrict the development of software, so that every design decision brings a risk of getting sued. Patents in other fields restrict factories, but software patents restrict every computer user. Economic research shows that they even retard progress.
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The Danger of Software Patents
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by
Jeanne Rasata
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Sep 22, 2009
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last modified
Sep 22, 2009 04:05 PM
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RMS Speech
Wellington, New Zealand - Victoria University of Wellington, RHLT 2, in the Rutherford House on the Pipitea Campus. Richard Stallman will explain how software patents obstruct software development. Software patents are patents that cover software ideas. They restrict the development of software, so that every design decision brings a risk of getting sued. Patents in other fields restrict factories, but software patents restrict every computer user. Economic research shows that they even retard progress.
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The Danger of Software Users Don't Control
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by
Jeanne Rasata
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published
Jun 27, 2011
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last modified
Jun 28, 2011 03:29 AM
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Vienna, Austria - Kuppelsaal, Technische Universität Wien, Karlsplatz 13, Main Entrance, 4th Floor
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The Dangers of Software Patents
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by
Matt Lee
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Dec 20, 2006
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last modified
Jan 02, 2007 04:00 PM
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Richard Stallman will explain how software patents obstruct software development. Software patents are patents that cover software ideas. They restrict the development of software, so that every design decision brings a risk of getting sued. Patents in other fields restrict factories, but software patents restrict every computer user. Economic research shows that they even
retard progress. There is no registration or fee and the public is encouraged to attend. Location: Drexel University, Bossone Auditorium, Building 7A, 3141 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104. (Directions at: http://www.drexel.edu/em/directions/map_uc.html)
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The Free (Bebas) Software Movement
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by
Jeanne Rasata
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Oct 05, 2009
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Oct 05, 2009 02:50 PM
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Jakarta, Indonesia - BPPT Building II, M.H. Thamrin Street. Richard Stallman, founder of the free software movement (gerakan
perangkat lunak bebas) and leader of development of the GNU
operating system (with which the kernel Linux is typically used)
will give a speech to explain the ethical and political ideas of
free software, which differ from the ideas of open source,
and explain how GNU was developed to realize these ethical goals. Registration is required.
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