Software Patents in India
From Techrights
Attempts were being made to legalise software patents in India. We wrote about this in:
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2008
- How Microsoft Exploits, Then Insults Developing Countries
- Snapshot of the Software Patents Situation in the US, India, EU
- Patents Roundup: Linux, India, Microsoft, the Trolls, and the USPTO
- Software Patents: India, OIN, the Trolls, and the Monopolists
- Protest in India Against Software Patents
- Say No To Software Patents in India
- The Latest from Microsoft, Its Indian Partners, and Its Patent Trolls
- FSF India Fights Patent Deform by Microsoft and Partners
- FSF India’s Response to the Patent Manual Draft
- Voice Your Support for the World Day Against Software Patents
- State of the Intellectual Bully: Patent Raids, Trolls, and Microsoft
- September 24 is ‘World Day Against Software Patents’
- Patents Roundup: India Fights Software Patents, BSA Intervention, Trolls League
- World Day Against Software Patents: Summary and More
- Microsoft Storms India with Patents, by Proxy
- Patents Roundup: Microsoft, India, Bilski and Some More Cronies
2009
- India Moves to Free Software, So Microsoft Fights Back with Gentle Bribes and Partners
- Patents Roundup: Attack on Science, Lobby for Software Patents in EU and India, More Rebellion
- What Bill Gates Did in India: Business as Usual
- World Day Against Software Patent Celebrated in India
2010
- Microsoft Tries to Pollute Standards with Software Patents Where It is Illegal
- Patents Roundup: IBM Helps Software Patents Spread to India and Gets Sued for Patent Violations; ELSE Joins LiMo Patent Pool
- Patents Roundup: America, Europe and Asia Share a Problem with Software Patents
- Indian ‘Trade’ Agreements Leaked
- How India’s Legal Rule Regarding Patents Gets ‘Regulated’ by the West, Facebook is Hoarding Software Patents
2011
2015
- Microsoft is Trying to Patent Software in India While Microsoft’s Proxy Troll Intellectual Ventures Extorts Motorola (Android)
- India Shoots Itself in the Foot With Software Patents, Time to Act and Prevent This Worldwide
- Free Software Establishments in India Fight Back as Efforts to Spread Software Patents Are Reported
- IBM is Again Attacking Free/Libre Open Source Software by Pushing for Patents on Software
- Responses to Software Patents in India Though Guidelines for Examination of Computer Related Inventions
- Narendra Modi Must Immediately Block Software Patents to Save India's Software Industry
- Great News: Software Patents Stopped in India, For Now…
- Software Patents Are Being Defeated to the Detriment of Large Multinationals, Their Patent Lawyers, and Patent Trolls Who Piggyback Them
2016
- It's Official: Death of Software Patents Reaffirmed in India
- IBM and Other Giant Multinationals Upset That Software Patents Are Increasingly Rejected in the US, Now India
- The Latest Failed Push for Software Patents in India Shows That People's Resistance Still is Effective
- In the Interests of the Public, India Bans Software Patents and the USPTO Should Follow Suit
- India Got it Right on Software Patents, But Gives Up on Pharmaceutical Aspects
- IBM is Still Pushing for Software Patents Not Only in India But Also in the United States
- The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Threatens to Bring Software Patents to India
- USTR is Trying to Shame and Bully India Into Introducing Software Patents in India
- India is Having Another Taste of the Dangers of Western Patents, Must Learn to Reject Software Patents in the Face of Great Pressure
- India's Patent Law Under Attack by Software Patents Ambitions; Tata, Wipro and Infosys Among the Culprits
- Mishi Choudhary and Mike Masnick Explain Why India Should Reject Software Patents
- Corporate Media in India Misrepresents Startups to Push for Software Patents
- Tata/TCS is Still Pushing for Software Patents in India
- The United States Pressures India to Broaden Patent Scope and Other Monopolies
- Indian Press Continues to Print Utter Lies About Software Patents and India's Interests
- The Demise of Software Patents in India Illustrated by Infosys' Policy and Abandonment of Applications
2017
- IAM Helps Enemies of India’s Interests Lobby for Software Patents in the Country
- US Chamber of Commerce Attacks India in an Effort to Alter Its Patent Policy for American Multinational Corporations
- IAM ‘Magazine’ as Megaphone for Chamber of Corporates (CoC), Which Tries Shaming India Into Software Patenting
- IAM Just Can't Stop Pushing for Software Patents in India
- China Adopts Software Patents and IAM 'Magazine' (Lobbyists) Continues to Shame India Into It
- IAM 'Magazine' in a Campaign to Destroy India's IT Industry and Help Patent Trolls There
- In South Asia, Old Myths to Promote Patent Maximalism, Courtesy of the Patent Microcosm
- IBM, Apple and Facebook Pursue Software Patents in India in Defiance of the Ban
- India Continues to Reject Software Patents in Spite of Pressure From Foreign Companies Like IBM
- India Has No Software Patents “Per Se” Just Like Europe Has No Software Patents “As Such”
- In India, the Elephant in the Room is the Term “Per Se” -- a New Loophole for Software Patenting
- Debate About Software Patentability in India Still Dominated by Patent Lawyers Rather Than Software Developers
- Software Patents Lobbying at IAM Strives to Reinforce the Positions of Patent Maximalists
- LexOrbis is Trying to Sneak Software Patents Into India in Defiance of the Ban
- Microsoft is Promoting Software Patents in India in Another Effort to Undermine Free/Open Source Software, Microsoft-Connected Trolls Are Still Suing
2018
- India and Europe Do Not Permit Software Patents, But Patent Law Firms Try to Work Around the Law
- Patent Maximalists Are Still Trying to Create a Patent Bubble in India
- New Zealand and India, Two Nations That Reject Software Patents, Are Still Besieged by Patent Law Firms