"The Danger of Software Patents"
When |
Dec 03, 2012
from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM |
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Where | Brasilia, Brazil |
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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