[Staffs] software patents government workshop [Fwd: [Liverpool] [Fwd: Workshop on computation patents]]

There's also one in Coventry, Tuesday 15 March, if that's handier for people. Now that the whole process is being restarted, it's important to make sure that the government understand right from the start the unintended consequences of a vague ``technical contribution'' definition on pure software. - Richard -------- Forwarded Message -------- From: Richard Smedley <richard.smedley03(a)ntlworld.com&gt; Reply-To: liverpool(a)mailman.lug.org.uk To: Merseyside Free Software users <liverpool(a)mailman.lug.org.uk&gt; Cc: South Cheshire Local Users of GNU/Linux <sc(a)mailman.lug.org.uk&gt; Subject: [Liverpool] [Fwd: Re: [affs-ctte] Workshop on computation patents] Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2005 11:37:28 +0000 Our nearest on is: Bolton - Thursday 17 March 2005 You need to register by 18 Feb. Strangely enough it clashes with the FLOSS in Education conference, also in Bolton. Free/Libre and Open Source Software In Education (FLOSSIE) 17, 18 March 2005 UK Technology Innovation Centre, Bolton, UK -------- Forwarded Message -------- [snip] It has just appeared on news:uk.comp.os.linux with a link to http://www.patent.gov.uk/about/ippd/issues/cii-workshops.htm - 7 [snip] -- ``Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.'' - Groucho Marx _______________________________________________ Liverpool mailing list Liverpool(a)mailman.lug.org.uk http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/liverpool -- Richard Smedley <richard.smedley03(a)ntlworld.com&gt;