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+-   Bilski - end of business method patents? on Wednesday March 05 2008, @07:28PM hey

Submitted by hey on Wednesday March 05 2008, @07:28PM
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hey writes "the patent law community is closely watching one case in particular and speculating that federal judges could invalidate business method patents sometime this year. The case, generally known as re Bilski, involves a method for managing the risk of bad weather to crops by making hedged trades in the commodities markets. http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/03/05/new-patentable-idea-a-way-to-invalidate-vague-patents/index.html?ref=technology"
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