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An Empirical Look at Software Patents

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An Empirical Look at Software Patents is a paper jointly published in March 2004 by:

  • James E. Bessen, Research on Innovation; Boston University - School of Law
  • Robert M. Hunt, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Interesting parts

Page 37 claims that the USPTO grants 70 software patents per day.

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