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"Software patent attacks are a problem for both copyleft and copyright developers"
"One of the objectives of this boycott is to stop the threat of software patents"
A quote from webwereld.nl:
Patrick Dalvinck, regiomanager Benelux voor Trend Micro. "Waar het om draait is dat een commerciële organisatie technologie gebruikt van een andere, waarvoor geen licentierechten worden afgedragen."
Translated:
Patrick Dalvinck, Trend Micro region manager for Belgium, Holland and Luxemburg: "It's all about one commercial organization using technology from another without paying any license fees."
"The problem here is that there is no multi million dollar high tech investment in a great invention but just an software patent of nothing more than an obvious concept. Of course you're not going to pay for baked air." "It is nothing more than extortion." "Which is comparable to one automobile manufacturer's claim that another automobile manufacturer should pay for its use of round wheels"
software patent attacks are a problem for both copyleft and copyright developers so please make this boycott as wide as possible.
The result of software patents is overvall more devastating than virus attacks.