Re: European Parliament JURI Committee votes for restart with massive

Tom Chance <[email protected]> Fri, 4 Feb 2005 10:28:24 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.law.eucd.ukcdr
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thursday 03 Feb 2005 22:47, Paul Walker wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 10:41:33PM +0000, Tom Chance wrote:
> > are advised by Malcolm Harbour MEP who may be swayed or they may split,
> > and Labour used to be advised by the now pro-Parliament-position Arlene
> > McCarthy.
> >
> >From the quotes in the reports I've read, McCarthy is very much still for
>
> patents.
>
> So, yeah, I'd say we've got a lot of work to do. The problem is that I
> can't decipher the legalese in the replies you tend to get from these
> people. Does anyone have a list of the common responses they make and some
> rebuttals to them?

There are a few useful replies on the www.ffii.org.uk website. Otherwise, 
forward them onto one of the FFII mailing lists (uk-parl, I think it's 
called, would be a good one, or bxl) and ask for them to CC replies.

Regards,
Tom