516-525 The paper discusses the issues related to software patenting and their implications for software industry. It explains the importance of intellectual property protection for software. Presents the salient features of the ongoing global debate on whether software patents can accelerate or hamper the process of innovations in software industry. Tries to draw a view based on the arguments given by two schools of thought and recent trends in software industries for some of the countries favouring and granting software patents. In the last gives India’s stand on software patenting. It concludes by discussing the consequences of strong software patenting system for India followed by the conclusions. </smarttagtype
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Together innovation and intellectual property play a significant role in industrial growth. However,...
LL. M. (Intellectual Property Law)Throughout the history of mankind and the countless ages in which ...
128-142 Computer software, as literary work, is protected in accordance with the Berne Convention, 1...
247-256Human life, in the recent past, has been affected most by the rapid advancement of informatio...
Patenting of software is a hotly debated topic in the current intellectual property (IP) context bec...
Legal context. This article has practical application for those working in the patent field, particu...
January 2010We discuss the software patent should be granted or not. There exist two types of coping...
Computer programs (more generally, software) have become an essential part of the contemporary (soci...
Software patents have been controversial since the days when software referred to the crude progra...
131-141The large growth of the software industry has lead to an increase in the desire to protect so...
In an environment widely described as a 'pro-patent era' and in the light of vigorous debates over b...
This Paper places the current debates about software patents in the historical context of patenting ...
There has been continued debate in Europe over whether to change the patentability of software - or ...
This article sheds light on the pressing issue of the patentability of computer-implemented inventio...
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LL. M. (Intellectual Property Law)Throughout the history of mankind and the countless ages in which ...