Petition Change the Patent laws to be only for genuine new inventions

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The patent laws should be changed so that only new, genuine inventions are patented, and deny re-designs of an existing product to be patented.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

2 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 2 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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Date closed 30 April 2013
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