Patent Absurdity
Patent Absurdity

Patent Absurdity

How software patents broke the system

5.2(3 votes)
April 24, 2010
1h 30m
Documentary

Overview

Patent Absurdity explores the case of software patents and the history of judicial activism that led to their rise, and the harm being done to software developers and the wider economy. The film is based on a series of interviews conducted during the Supreme Court's review of in re Bilski — a case that could have profound implications for the patenting of software.

Director

Luca Lucarini

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

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