Top
Patent News and Views
« Software patents: foolish business. Guardian editorial | Main | Ideas as weapons Conversion of patents into legal tool worsens with Google-Motorola deal »
Thursday
Sep012011

Software patent debate

DateThursday, September 1, 2011 at 04:27PM
Here we present some background reading on the patentability of software and it's discontents:
  1. The wikipedia page on the subject: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_patent_debate
  2. Are software patents evil. Paul Graham 2006 http://www.paulgraham.com/softwarepatents.html
  3. Patentable subject matter (what is eligible), Wikipedia : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patent-eligibility_trilogy 
  4. No Software Patents wiki: http://en.swpat.org/wiki/Software_patents_wiki:_home_page 
  5. Why Protect Software Through Patents - BitLaw : http://www.bitlaw.com/software-patent/why-patent.html 
CommentPost a Comment | |
AuthorAdmin

Reader Comments

There are no comments for this journal entry. To create a new comment, use the form below.

PostPost a New Comment

Enter your information below to add a new comment.

My response is on my own website »
Author Email (optional):
Author URL (optional):
Post:
 
Some HTML allowed: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <code> <em> <i> <strike> <strong>
Alert
Note: Before You Submit Comments
The 4A's moderates all comments. While providing us your email address is optional, we strongly suggest you do so, in the event that we have questions about your submission.

Notify me of follow-up comments via email.