[Fsfe-ie] Software patents are dangerous --- PriceWaterhouseCoopers

Justin Mason jm at jmason.org
Wed Sep 15 14:10:55 CEST 2004


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Ben North writes:
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/09/15/pwc_swpat_are_a_threat/
> 
> claims that
> 
> ] Services and accountancy firm Price Waterhouse Coopers has formally
> ] identified software patenting as a threat to the growth and success of
> ] ICT in Europe.
> 
> and goes on to give a bit more detail.  Worth including a reference in
> the letter?  If the US' Federal Trade Commission and PwC are both saying
> that swpats are bad, it adds a bit of clout to the argument.

agreed in my opinion -- both very high-profile quotable orgs.

- --j.
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