Monday, September 26, 2011

White House Petition to End Software Patents Is a Hit - Technology Review

The petition now has more than twice the minimum number of required signatures (the article was published 3 days ago)

At this moment, on the White House's official website for petitioning the government, the only thing as popular as legalizing marijuana and separating church from state is a petition to "Direct the Patent Office to Cease Issuing Software Patents."

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Anyway, if you agree that this madness must stop, you'd better get yourself over to WhiteHouse.gov, because as of the last time I reloaded that site, the petition still needed 531 more signatures in order to merit an official response.

White House Petition to End Software Patents Is a Hit - Technology Review

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