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Bill: Software Patenting Act 2
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal Centrists
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: July 2114
Description[?]:
| We should keep up with the times. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The patenting of software techniques.
Old value:: Software designs, techniques, formulae and algorithms cannot be patented.
Current: Software patents can be obtained from the patent office.
Proposed: Software patents can be obtained from the patent office.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 05:09:40, September 21, 2005 CET | From | Democratic Libertarian Cildanians | To | Debating the Software Patenting Act 2 |
| Message | What do you think a copyright is for? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 214 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 27 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Real-life organisations should not be referenced in Particracy, unless they are simple and generic (eg. "National Organisation for Women" is allowed). |
| Random quote: "It is better to abolish serfdom from above than wait for it to abolish itself from below." - Alexander II of Russia |