Dublin Meeting Against Software Patents

PREVENTING SOFTWARE PATENTS in Europe is the focus of an IFSO meeting on Friday, 18 November 2005, in Dublin. MEP Proinsias De Rossa is hosting the event, covering topics such as

• Analysis of the software patent directive.
• Discussion of free software and computer security.
• Introduction to IFSO/FSFE and their work.
• Legislative obstacles to the development and distribution of software.

The event will be held in the European Parliament Office in Ireland where spaces are limited. So participants need to register their intent to attend.

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Irish Free Software Organisation -- event details.
From Justin Mason via the FSFE-IE mailing list.

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