Re: "Bill Gates and other communists" article by RMS

On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 09:23:54 -0800 (PST), rajeev joseph sebastian
<rajeev_jsv-/[email protected]> wrote:

> I require authoritative information on Patent and
> Copyright Law, particularly concerning its impact on
> GNU/Linux and Free Software. I am looking for
> authoritative, and legal information and commentaries
> on the current state of law. Could any of you
> recommend some ?

 Dear Rajeev,

Some Links from FFII (Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure)

India and software patents
http://wiki.ffii.org/SwpatinEn

The TRIPs Treaty and Software Patents
http://swpat.ffii.org/stidi/trips/index.en.html

Global comparison of software patents
http://kwiki.ffii.org/SwpatGlobalEn

Industrial Copyright -- Toward an Integrated System of
"Intellectual/Industrial Property"
http://wiki.ffii.org/IndpropEn

I have a copy of  IPR database(covering all sectors of patents and
copyrights ) prepared by Lawrence Liang of Alternative Law forum.
If u want a copy plz mail me

~regards
Anivar Aravind
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