Thursday, May 24, 2012

Supreme Court orders reconsideration of some software patents

Supreme Court orders reconsideration of some software patents

The United States Supreme Court signaled skepticism about broad software patents Monday when it ordered reconsideration of an online advertising patent. The high court asked the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to reconsider its decision approving the patent in light of a March Supreme Court decision restricting patents on medical diagnostic techniques.

This should make some of my tech world friends happy.

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