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Farmers and indigenous peoples are outraged that plants that they developed are being 'hijacked' by companies. Groups as diverse as religious leaders, parliamentarians and environment NGOs are intensifying their campaign against corporate patenting of living things.
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The American Medical Association opposes patents on medical procedures. Here is one of their articles on the issue.
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A spiritual argument against the patenting of life forms by biotech companies
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Promotes the idea of bribes to fight software patents.
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Richard Stallman of the GNU Project calls for a boycott of Amazon for enforcing its patent on the obvious concept of one-click purchasing.
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Legal resources and tools for surviving the patenting frenzy of the Internet, bioinformatics, and electronic commerce
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Campaign website against software patents in the EU. (Different languages)
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A short petition text which was signed by more than 50000 people in Europe during the first few months of its existence and which rallied support statements from 200 IT companies and 1000 programmers
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A documentation of software patents focusing on Europe, patent data, article reviews, and news.
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Featuring patent news, links and discussion.
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Mailing list discussions about the economic consequences of patents in the software industry.
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Slideshow presentation exploring the implications of and criticizing software patents.
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Illustrates the main reasons why EU should deny software patentability. Counter-arguments, reports and other informative texts.
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Summarizes and discusses the impact of the introduction of IPRs protection on developing and least developed countries in accordance with the Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement.