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Amazon's "'''one-click shopping'''" patent became infamous both because it's trivial and because it's clearly a [[business method]]. | Amazon's "'''one-click shopping'''" patent became infamous both because it's trivial and because it's clearly a [[business method]]. | ||
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| − | === | + | * [[USA]]: [http://cse.stanford.edu/class/cs201/projects-99-00/software-patents/amazon.html granted] [http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=5960411.PN.&OS=PN/5960411&RS=PN/5960411 USA alternative link] |
| − | * | + | * [[Australia]]: Granted (according to AIPLA)<ref>http://www.aipla.org/html/Patent-Handbook/countries/australia/AUsoftware.html</ref> |
| − | * | + | * [[New Zealand]]: Granted, then [http://nzoss.org.nz/news/2007/peter-calveley-wipes-away-amazon-one-click-patent Peter Calveley wipes away Amazon One Click Patent], but it's rumoured to have been reinstated later. |
| + | * [[Canada]]: Refused [http://www.michaelgeist.ca/content/view/4034/135/ refuses 1-click and business methods in general] | ||
| + | * [[European Patent Office]]: According to FFII<ref>http://eupat.ffii.org/patents/effects/1click/index.en.html</ref>: "''The application reached the third stage of examination (A3), i.e. it was recognised as referring to a patentable invention and a full novelty examination was conducted. In 2001 the patent application was split into two new applications, of which one was granted and one is still pending.''" The patent granted in 2001, [[EP0927945]] was revoked in 2007.<ref>http://www.epo.org/topics/news/2007/20071207.html</ref> | ||
===General information=== | ===General information=== | ||
Revision as of 18:05, 15 June 2009
Amazon's "one-click shopping" patent became infamous both because it's trivial and because it's clearly a business method.
Status in various regions
- USA: granted USA alternative link
- Australia: Granted (according to AIPLA)[1]
- New Zealand: Granted, then Peter Calveley wipes away Amazon One Click Patent, but it's rumoured to have been reinstated later.
- Canada: Refused refuses 1-click and business methods in general
- European Patent Office: According to FFII[2]: "The application reached the third stage of examination (A3), i.e. it was recognised as referring to a patentable invention and a full novelty examination was conducted. In 2001 the patent application was split into two new applications, of which one was granted and one is still pending." The patent granted in 2001, EP0927945 was revoked in 2007.[3]
General information
- Wikipedia: 1-click
