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Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure

The Foundation for a Free Information Infrastructure (FFII) is a non-profit association registered in Munich, which is dedicated to the spread of data processing literacy. FFII supports the development of public information goods based on copyright, free competition, open standards. More than 400 members, 1000 companies and 60000 supporters have entrusted the FFII to act as their voice in public policy questions in the area of exclusion rights (intellectual property) in data processing.

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Novità sugli Brevetti del Software
- Future Developments concerning Software Patents
- Conferences on Software Patenting
- FFII News
- Progress with FFII's Work
- Receive News Alerts by Mail (average frequency: once per week)
Software Patents
- NoSoftwarePatents.com (introduction for the masses by MySQL, Redhat et al)
- Short Introduction
Latest Software Patents Granted by EPO
FFII Campaigns & Rallies
- Richiesta d'azione III
- Economic Majority against Software Patents
- NoEPatents (>350,000 signatures, >3,000 CEOs)
- Protect Innovation (business testimonies about patents)
- Quotes on Software Patents
European Parliament's 2nd Reading of Software Patent Directive
- EU Software Patent Directive: Parliament's vs Council's Version
- FFII interests and the EU Software Patent Directive
Who is FFII? (Supporters, Members, Board, Advisory Board, Contacts)
- Support the FFII and register for fora, events etc
- Donate to the FFII! (see also What to do ed Project)
- New FFII Portal for the EU
- regional groups
  - FFII Belgium
  - FFII Francia
  - FFII Sweden
  - FFII Poland
  - FFII Czechia
  - FFII United Kingdom
  - FFII Galiza
  - Germania
    - FFII Berlin-Brandenburg
    - FFII München