Αναμεταδίδω το επόμενο μήνυμα ηλεκτρονικού ταχυδρομείου. Πατέντες λογισμικού. -------- Original Message -------- Subject: [ffii] "Dear Minister of Agriculture, Please ..." Date: 20 Dec 2004 13:59:32 +0100 From: PILCH Hartmut <phm [ at ] a2e [ dot ] de> To: news [ at ] ffii [ dot ] org It is now official, the Agricultural Council will decide on the EU software patent directive tomorrow: http://register.consilium.eu.int/pdf/en/04/st16/st16120.en04.pdf If one minister objects against the last-minute insertion of the software patent agreement into the the agenda, the issue will be postponed until next year. A few 100 or 1000 websites are already displaying our banners and strike pages to call on the ministers of agriculture. There has been a demo in front of the Ministry of Agriculture in Berlin. The ministry has been receiving phone calls from major media. At EU Ministers of Agriculture, Click Here Netaction for Parliamentary Democracy in the EU http://kwiki.ffii.org/Demo0412En you can find details about the netaction, how to participate, and what to ask your national minister of agriculture for. Please help spread the word. A few hours spent on this today are well spent. -- Hartmut Pilch tel. +49-89-18979927 Protecting Innovation against Patent Inflation http://swpat.ffii.org/ 370,000 votes 3000 firms against software patents http://noepatents.org/ _______________________________________________ News mailing list (un)subscribe via http://petition.ffii.org/ News [ at ] ffii [ dot ] org http://lists.ffii.org/mailman/listinfo/news