Amazon loses one-click patent review
A blogger from New Zealand has successfully petitioned the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to reject several patents protecting “one-click shopping” on Amazon.com. Peter Calveley found enough “prior art” that the USPTO rejected all but five of Amazon’s 26 patents. A sign of things to come?
Read more in Peter Calveley’s own words.
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Jw Bobbink
October 27, 2007 @ 8:03 pm
Hopefully more of those kinds of patents will be declared useless!