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CEC Software Patent Consultation 2000 Submissions: Ville Oksanen

Resolution of YEPP (union of youth organisations center-right European parties) against software patents. After a lively and controversial debate, YEPP voted by a narrow margin for this resolution which calls for a clear ban on all software patents.

author:

Ville Oksanen

Date of Submission:

2000-10-30

files:

oksanen.pdf and local copy

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