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by namibj 2259 days ago
Europe doesn't have software patents.

I think non-US space would be enough of a market?
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vanderZwan 2259 days ago
IIRC it gets a bit messy once we start talking about hardware implementations of algorithms. I mean, is an electronics circuit that essentially implements an algorithm still a software patent?
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namibj 2258 days ago
Why does it need to be a hardware implementation?
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vanderZwan 2257 days ago
... because we're talking about software patents?
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