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This page gathers two things.  First, legal wordings so we can see ''how'' other domains get cut free from the patent system.  Second, the reasoning of ''why'' legislators and courts got convinced that ''it's right'' for those domains to be excluded.  This should help our work to [[How to write a law banning software patents|writing a law banning software patents]], and more generally to [[Why abolish software patents|argue for abolition]].
 
This page gathers two things.  First, legal wordings so we can see ''how'' other domains get cut free from the patent system.  Second, the reasoning of ''why'' legislators and courts got convinced that ''it's right'' for those domains to be excluded.  This should help our work to [[How to write a law banning software patents|writing a law banning software patents]], and more generally to [[Why abolish software patents|argue for abolition]].
  

Latest revision as of 19:52, 1 September 2013

This page gathers two things. First, legal wordings so we can see how other domains get cut free from the patent system. Second, the reasoning of why legislators and courts got convinced that it's right for those domains to be excluded. This should help our work to writing a law banning software patents, and more generally to argue for abolition.

German Parliament excluding some plant variety patents

US courts excluding some gene patents

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