Brussels, 02/03/2005 (Agence Europe) - José Manuel Barroso has officially replied to the request from the European Parliament to relaunch the legislative procedure on the very controversial draft directive on the patentability of computer-implemented inventions. The Council reached a political agreement on the proposal in June 2004 but by following the recommendation from the Conference of Presidents of the political groups at the European Parliament, President Borrell called on the...