[SlugBug] EU Software Patent Directive Adopted For Second Reading

[Gary Stimson]

It appears that the EU Commissioners have overridden the elected 
representatives and declared that the Software Patents Directive from May 
2004 had been adopted. It now goes for a second reading.

http://yro.slashdot.org/yro/05/03/07/1130243.shtml?tid=155&tid=218

http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=439

http://wiki.ffii.org/Cons050307En


Time to see our MEPs?

Can anyone who knows more about this shed any more light?

Gary