Software is once again unpatentable in the United States

Wed Nov 5 00:43:26 UTC 2008

On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 3:31 PM, Matthew Woehlke
> And it's ammunition for non-paid "patented" codec users to say (rightfully)
> that the patents they are allegedly violating are, in fact, illegal.

Even if this was a clear cut KO of all software patents in the
US..which it isn't... the problem is its not just US patent law.
People like to pretend it is...but it isn't.  The police raids for mp3
infringers at the German CeBIT conference will most likely happen
again next year.

-jef