US Supremes prod software patent law

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The long-running battle to redefine what is patentable reached the US Supreme Court on Monday, and the back-and-forth between the Justices and competing counsel hinted that... More »
The Register - Nov. 11, 2009
Microsoft Patents Sudo's Behavior
Foofoobar writes 'Just when you thought all was safe on the crazy patent front, Microsoft has come out of the obvious patent closet to file patent number 7617530, which... More »
Slashdot - Nov. 11, 2009
Supremes wrestle with business method, software patents
For the first time in a generation, the nation's highest court on Monday pondered the question of which inventions are eligible for patent protection. For the petitioner,... More »
ArsTechnica - Nov. 11, 2009
Top court skeptical of patent case
The post- industrial evolution of the United States economy has aroused multibillion-dollar questions over what kinds of inventions deserve patent protection, and on Monday... More »
Hamilton Spectator - Nov. 11, 2009
Speed dating patent? High Court ponders what inventions...
WASHINGTON — Should techniques for training horses be eligible for a patent? What about a system for choosing a jury or fail-proof method for speed dating? Supreme Court... More »
Local Tech Wire - Nov. 10, 2009
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