Software patents stifle innovation, please sign the petition to have software patents baned in the EU.

We need:

• Copyright for software, but no patents
• Innovation not Litigation

Example of a software patent that stifles innovation:

Copy protection: Encrypt file so it can only be played on authorised devices. Patent number EP1072143.

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