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While software patents have stalled in Europe (thanks, Poland!) the government in India is quietly introducing them - and yet software patents are the one thing most likely to kill that country's nascent software industry. Via Slashdot, which has more links and commentary. In Europe, they are trying to sneak software patents through under the guise of agriculture and fisheries legislation - that should be a warning, a clear warning.

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