RE: You have rights.. Software Patents areIll egal

>The obligation to protect computer programs as literary works 
>means e.g. that only those limitations that are applicable to 
>literary works may be applied to computer programs.

Interesting! What recourse is available against a country that is in
violation of the TRIPS agreement? The EUCD is surely in violation of TRIPS.

Phil Hibbs
Capgemini
Aston
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