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[Rui Miguel Silva Seabra]

On Mon, Jan 07, 2008 at 12:40:18PM +0000, Ciaran O'Riordan wrote:
> Rui Miguel Silva Seabra <rms at 1407.org> writes:
> > There should be better coordination at least on software patent related
> > actities. If necessary, I would offer my help bridging the efforts.
> 
> Sure.  What project/initiative/activity do you think FSFE and FFII should
> coordinate on?

The main issue, of course, software patents.

> I talk with Benjamin Henrion here in Brussel from time to time, and with
> Erik Joseffsson more regularly (although he's EFF rather than FFII).

So far, the Microsoft vs EU issue is a mess. It transmits the opinion that
Microsoft's software patents are valid in Europe, for instance.

Rui

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