[PLUG] (OT) US court throws out most software patents

[Sarang Lakare]

Slashdot has a much softer view on this:

http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/10/30/1959216

Looks like itexaminer is just trying to increase their hits :-)

On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 2:10 PM, Sudhanwa Jogalekar
<sudhanwa.com at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Got this news from the IRC just now.
>
> Read more here:
>
> Much of the patent portfolio of some of the world's biggest software
> companies has become worthless overnight, thanks to a ruling yesterday
> by the US patent court.
>
> http://www.itexaminer.com/us-court-throws-out-most-software-patents.aspx
>
> -Sudhanwa
>
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