The European Parliament this month has given the Computer-Implemented Innovations (CII) Directive its second reading, the elected body addressing a range of apparently insurmountable concerns, including the controversial issue of software patenting.
The Directive, which sought to harmonise patent law across all member states of the European Union (EU), was thrown out by an overwhelming majority of 648 to 14.
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