Comments on: Invitation to Submit Briefs to IPO re Software Patent Policy in Israel http://blog.ipfactor.co.il/2009/11/05/invitation-to-submit-briefs-to-ipo-re-software-patent-policy-in-israel/ Opinionated Intellectual Property News Blog with an Israel Slant Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:47:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Dr Michael Factor http://blog.ipfactor.co.il/2009/11/05/invitation-to-submit-briefs-to-ipo-re-software-patent-policy-in-israel/#comment-56433 Sun, 13 Feb 2011 07:32:46 +0000 http://blog.ipfactor.co.il/?p=1544#comment-56433 The acting commissioner of patents has announced that that the issuing of the guidelines is on hold. It is not clear when (if?) they will be published.

I don’t thing that they will prevent patenting of software in Israel though. In the past, although in theory the Israel Patent Office didn’t allow software patents, in practice they did.

The indications are that it will become easier not harder so long as the software invention is technological.

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