florian mueller
Munich's Linux migration was held up by PR stunt
News Software patent campaigner Florian Mueller revealed this week that the City of Munich's decision to stall its Linux migration was the result of a PR stunt by anti-patent campaigners. In his book, No... [30 Mar 2006]
EU attempting to legalise patents 'by the back door'
News Florian Mueller, one of this year's silicon.com Agenda Setters and the founder of nosoftwarepatents.com, warned on Thursday that if the Community Patent law follows the current practice in the European... [07 Oct 2005]
Google's Schmidt named the top man in tech
News Also fighting the established order are activist Florian Mueller (43), chosen for his work against the legalisation of software patents in Europe, and Simon Davies and Gus Hosein (45), for their work on... [27 Sep 2005]
The anti-establishment vote
AS Analysis The anti-establishment contingent won two more spots: anti-software patent activist Florian Mueller (number 43), and Simon Davies and Gus Hosein (45). Sylvia Carr reports. The 2005 Agenda Setters panel... [26 Sep 2005]
Florian Mueller
AS Profile Florian Mueller debuts on the Agenda Setters list for his role as an anti-software patent activist. As the debate continues, Mueller will continue to fight against software patents,... [23 Sep 2005]
Linux founder defends trademark action
News Florian Mueller, who campaigned against the EU software patents directive and was recently hailed as one of the most important people in intellectual property, said on Monday trademarks and copyright are... [22 Aug 2005]
Software patent directive officially approved
News According to Florian Mueller, an anti-patent campaigner who watched the public part of the meeting, a minister from Luxembourg said the directive is being adopted to ensure that the Council adheres to... [07 Mar 2005]
Patents directive at the crossroads
News Florian Mueller, the campaign manager of an anti-patent website, said that the mood at a press conference following Thursday's anti-patent demonstration in Brussels was confident. People are in an upbeat... [18 Feb 2005]
IBM slammed over patent giveaway
News However, Florian Mueller, the campaign manager of an anti-patent website, has accused IBM of hypocrisy as it is also lobbying the EU to push through the Computer Implemented Inventions Directive , which... [11 Jan 2005]
Euro software patents delayed
News Florian Mueller, the founder of an anti-patent website, said the EU Council could still adopt the proposal, but the delay may be a sign of mounting political pressure to prevent the law on software... [09 Dec 2004]
Torvalds tells EU: 'Hands off our software'
News Florian Mueller, the founder of the anti-patent website, said this statement comes at a vital time, as the EU Council is due to convene later this week and will soon try to formally adopt the proposed... [23 Nov 2004]
Software patents hit Polish blockade
News Florian Mueller, a German software developer and campaigner against software patents, believes that the move will force the EU to rethink its position on software patenting. I was derided by some when I... [18 Nov 2004]