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Article #395Re: Software groups warn of FTA dangers
From: Phred
Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2004 15:23
Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2004 15:23
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In article <4114a7f4$0$4754$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au>, _ <_@_._> wrote: > >FTA section 17.9.14 > > Each Party shall endeavour to reduce differences in law and practice > between their respective systems, including in respect of Fair enough. But why does this mean we have to accept *their* system? If ours is so much better, then why not insist *they* adopt ours? Why do the Labor Party flunkies and fellow travellers have so little faith in Australian talent and competence? > differences in determining the rights to an invention, the prior art > effect of applications for patents, and the division of an > application containing multiple inventions. In addition, each Party > shall endeavour to participate in international patent harmonisation > efforts, including the WIPO fora addressing reform and development > of the international patent system. Anyway, any bureaucrat worth his textra pen knows that "shall endeavour" means nothing need happen before the apocalypse. Cheers, Phred. -- ppnerkDELETE@THISyahoo.com.INVALID
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X-Google-Thread: 102983,d7c8ce5ece357c16 X-Google-Thread: 102c27,d7c8ce5ece357c16 X-Google-Thread: 108c83,d7c8ce5ece357c16 X-Google-Thread: fd95d,d7c8ce5ece357c16 X-Google-Thread: 10df0c,d7c8ce5ece357c16 X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,gid102c27,gid108c83,gidfd95d,gid10df0c,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: ppnerkDELETETHIS@yahoo.com (Phred) Newsgroups: aus.computers.linux,aus.legal,aus.computers,aus.censorship,aus.politics Subject: Re: Software groups warn of FTA dangers Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2004 15:23:43 GMT Organization: Just me Lines: 28 Message-ID: <2nkafuF1c40pU1@uni-berlin.de> References: <pan.2004.08.07.02.14.57.592603@dodo.com.au> <2nj1o9F1csgmU1@uni-berlin.de> <4114a7f4$0$4754$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au> X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de d+aYR4+1mVZ+IasXuWNxVwBnr0sY5V76jBsyBUdqMqZ8TIr1uS X-Orig-Path: Telstra X-Newsreader: News Xpress 2.01