Software patents don't compute no clear boundary between math and software exists.

This paper discusses the current debate on how software patents should be granted. While US laws state that scientific principles and mathematical algorithms may not be patented, mathematics has become increasingly reliant on machines. Because of the machine-intensiveness of modern mathematics and t...

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Publicado en:IEEE spectrum 42, 7 (2005).
Autor Principal: Klemens, B.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
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