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Mexico
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Mexico has a Free Trade agreement with the USA. Such agreements are usually thought to require the patentability of software ideas, but software is reportedly explicitly excluded in Mexico's agreement (NAFTA).
>==Patentability==
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Legislation
Patents are regulated in Mexico by this law: Spanish original: Ley de la Propiedad Industrial (English translations[?]: Google, bing translator) (see also: unofficial English translation)
Article 19 lists what is excluded and item 4 on the list is "programs for computers":
- ARTICULO 19.- No se considerarán invenciones para los efectos de esta Ley:
- [...]
- IV.- Los programas de computación;
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External links
- Spanish original: Patent office of Mexico (English translations[?]: Google, bing translator)