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* 2005: [http://www.ifso.ie/documents/ifso-2005-11-18.html Preventing Software Patents: How & Why], presentation transcript, Dublin | * 2005: [http://www.ifso.ie/documents/ifso-2005-11-18.html Preventing Software Patents: How & Why], presentation transcript, Dublin | ||
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Revision as of 06:50, 24 May 2010
Ciarán O'Riordan is Executive Director of End Software Patents (disclosure: and main author of this wiki page).
O'Riordan has been giving presentations about, and campaigning against, software patents since early 2003,[1] and was a founder of Irish Free Software Organisation in late 2003.
From April 2005[2] to December 2008[3] he worked as Brussels Representative for FSFE,[4] working on campaigns against software patents, among other topics.
Since February 2009, he is Executive Director of End Software Patents.
External links
- Software patents page from personal website
- 2009: End Software Patents: Phase II, presentation transcript, Boston
- 2007: Do software patents exist in the EU?
- 2006: The future of the patents battle, and the july 12th hearing
- 2006: Software Patents and the Free Software Movement, presentation partial transcript, London
- 2005: Preventing Software Patents: How & Why, presentation transcript, Dublin
- 2003: Email to W3C for their patent policy consultation
