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US Senate To Revive Software Patents With PERA Bill Vote On Thursday (news.intellectia.ai)

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The EFF is urging people to contact their legislators now, before the vote.

https://act.eff.org/action/tell-congress-we-can-t-afford-more-bad-patents

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago

Patent trolls are one thing, but I bet Amazon and Google are waiting with their finger on the submit button for "gimme monopoly rights"