EurActiv: EU to push patent-free eGovernment
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Started by: ggiedkeggiedke
Date: 13 Oct 2010 06:07
Number of posts: 4
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Summary:
The European Union is on the cusp of writing public procurement rules which favour patent- and royalty-free technologies, according to software giants who argue that the rules echo Chinese public procurement laws. [The BSA is] worried that the pending European Interoperability Framework (EIF) will give technologies that have open specifications an advantage in public sector bids.
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