Court patent ruling leaves software patents intact

Posted on June 29th, 2010 at 5:09 am to Computerworld by Computerworld Staff
The U.S. Supreme Court has ducked the question of whether the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) should continue to issue software patents in a ruling Monday striking down a business-method patent.


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