How to promote free software

[Xavi Drudis Ferran]

El Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 09:10:46PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann deia:
> On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 08:44:22PM +0100, Thorsten Haude wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > * Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann at ruhr-uni-bochum.de> [02-12-01 19:52]:
> > >There are no studies showing that software pantents would have a positive
> > >effect on the economy, but there are several showing the opposite.
> > 
> > Is there a comprehensive list of these? Could you name the most
> > important ones?
> 
> Try this:
> 
> http://swpat.ffii.org/archive/mirror/impact/index.en.html
> 
> Thanks,
> Marcus
> 

The list I have was 

http://swpat.ffii.org/vreji/prina/index.en.html
http://swpat.ffii.org/vreji/minra/sisku.en.html
http://swpat.ffii.org/vreji/papri/index.en.html

http://swpat.ffii.org/vreji/prina/index.de.html
http://swpat.ffii.org/vreji/minra/sisku.de.html
http://swpat.ffii.org/vreji/papri/index.de.html

http://swpat.ffii.org/vreji/prina/index.fr.html
http://swpat.ffii.org/vreji/minra/sisku.fr.html
http://swpat.ffii.org/vreji/papri/index.fr.html

but I think there is intersection with that link you give, 
by some symbolic link

I think the most cited economical study is by Bessen & Maskin
http://www.researchoninnovation.org/patent.pdf

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Xavi Drudis Ferran
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