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[edit] Why abolish software patents

(See also: Category:Arguments, and the article list of arguments)

[edit] Dispelling myths

[edit] Partial steps toward our goal

[edit] Insufficient and failing remedies

The following are not solutions. None will solve the problem, many are inefficient wastes of time, and some even make the situation worse.

Insufficient and failing remedies:

(See also: Category:Non-solutions)

[edit] Campaigning notes

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(See also: Category:Organisations)

[edit] International agreements

[edit] Do our proposals exclude this from patentability?

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[edit] Specific patents and infringement suits

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[edit] People

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