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EU data retention directive gets final nod
February 22, 2006
The European Union says the controversial legislation is necessary to help fight terrorism and organized crime.
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EU reveals phone, e-mail snooping plans
August 2, 2005
The European Directive recommends retaining communications data for six months. Civil liberties groups protest the proposal.
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EU keeps tinkering with software patents
June 21, 2005
European authorities fail to close loopholes in legislation that will make software patentable, critics say.
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EU Council endorses patent bill
March 7, 2005
Opponents say measure will stifle innovation. Will the European Parliament agree? The ball's in its court now. Photos: Patent protesters take to the streets
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In Europe, patent olive branch--or threat?
March 9, 2005
European Commission says it will let controversial directive die if the European Parliament disapproves. But some say it's a power play.
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Patent protest planned in Brussels
February 15, 2005
Patent critics plan to march past buildings of main EU bodies to protest controversial software directive.
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Microsoft denies threatening Denmark over patents
February 15, 2005
Rejects newspaper report that Bill Gates threatened to pull jobs out of country over controversial European Union patent measure.
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Europe's patent proposal pending
February 18, 2005
European Parliament says software patent proposal must be rewritten. Whether European Commission will listen is another matter. Photos: Patent protesters take to the streets European patent protes...
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EU plan could put open sourcers in court
August 2, 2005
A proposed European law on IP infringement could allow SCO to sue Linux users in a criminal court, experts say.
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European patent protesters: 'Innovation--yes!'
February 18, 2005
About 300 people march through the streets of Brussels to show their disapproval of a proposed law on software patents. Patent foes take to the streets
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