EU 議会のソフトウエア特許法案への修正要求

A group of seven mid-sized European businesses has called on the European Parliament to pass amendments to the directive of computer implemented inventions that would restrict the scope of the bill.

The group is a mix of open source developers, proprietary software firms and internet companies, and in total employs around 4,000 people across Europe. Each is concerned that the directive will have a negative impact on their businesses, if it passes unchanged.

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