| Author (Person) | Eaglesham, Jean |
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| Series Title | Financial Times |
| Series Details | 13.3.01, p3 (UK edition) |
| Publication Date | 13/03/2001 |
| Content Type | News |
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The UK government has published its conclusions on its consultation on patents for software and ways of doing business. It says that the European Commission should not follow the US's lead by extending patent rights in these areas. But it has called for urgent European action to clarify the law on software patents, which is widely perceived as being ineffective. |
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| Subject Categories | Business and Industry, Internal Markets |
