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jonbryce writes:
The Internet Watch Foundation, guardians of the Great Firewall of Britain, have stopped censoring Wikipedia for hosting what they considered to be a child porn image. They had previously threatened to block Amazon for hosting the same image.
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jonbryce writes:
The court of appeal in England has ruled that companies should be granted patents for "complex" software products. In this particular case, Symbian had written something that makes mobile phones run faster.
The court case has received very little attention because of the bank crisis, but it can be appealed to the House of Lords and then the European Court of Justice.