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EU patent board to decide whether to allow software patents (ars technica)

EU patent board to decide whether to allow software patents (ars technica)

Posted Oct 31, 2008 12:56 UTC (Fri) by smorovic (guest, #52892)
Parent article: EU patent board to decide whether to allow software patents (ars technica)

It has to be said that "computer-implemented inventions" also cover patenting protocols, and EPO grants such patents.


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