Software patents

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Software patents are monopolies on digital poetry granted to "legal persons" called corporations by law in fascist countries. This class of ownership of Imaginary Property (IP) is among the major threats to free software and freedom in general in todays modern world.

See also: The Danger of Software Patents, a lecture on software patents by Richard Stallman at the University of Calgary, Canada, on May 18, 2005.