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Bill: Bill 43 : No patent
Details
Submitted by[?]: Government of Tropica
Status[?]: defeated
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: August 4164
Description[?]:
| I argue that it is important to stop allowing compagnie to ask for patent for any creation. Patent are not a way to improve our technologie or our medicaments, they are way for a compagnies to ask for royalties on a processus or on a product. I believe this slow the developpement of medical and agricultural technologies Pirate Coalition Female Co-Leader : Cynthia Leblanc |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The patenting of software techniques.
Old value:: Software patents can be obtained from the patent office.
Current: Software patents can be obtained from the patent office.
Proposed: Software designs, techniques, formulae and algorithms cannot be patented.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 169 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 458 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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