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| − | A '''business method patent''' is a patent on a way of does business, commerce.
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| − | Business method patents are intimately linked to [[software patents]] because they can usually be turned into software patents by adding a computer. A standard way to do this is to claim "''computer-readable medium having stored thereon instructions''" which carry out the business method.<ref>http://www.patentlyo.com/patent/2010/06/bilski-kenny-rogers-and-supreme-court-rule-46.html</ref>
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| − | * [[1-click shopping]]
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| − | * [http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39122923,00.htm E-Data has a patent that convince Apple to pay to sell music online]
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| − | * The ''Baboon Inc. v. [[Dell]], cv-09-1198 (USDC CD Cal.)'' case (ongoing as of Nov 9th 2009)[http://www.wapatents.com/2009/11/big-baboon-battles-bilski-court-cites.html]
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| − | ==External links==
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| − | * 2009, [[Canada]]: [http://www.p2pnet.net/story/22381 Canadian Patent Appeal Board rejects business method patents], plus an [http://www.michaelgeist.ca/content/view/4034/135/ article by Michael Geist]
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| − | * [http://www.patentlyo.com/patent/2005/10/real_business_m.html Real business method patents], Patently-o, 17 Oct, 2005 - part 2
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| − | * [http://www.patentlyo.com/patent/2005/10/patent_board_el.html Patent Board Eliminates "Technological Arts" Requirement For Business Method Patents], Patently-o, 17 Oct, 2005
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| − | * [http://www.iusmentis.com/patents/businessmethods/epoexamples/ Examples of granted European business method patents], 2004, by Arnoud Engelfriet
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| − | * [http://web.archive.org/web/20080309060603/http://www.davidstreitfeld.com/archive/technology/extortion.shtml E-Commerce Battles 'Me'-Commerce] - ''"If you're selling online [in the US], at the most recent count there are 4,319 patents you could be violating"''
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| − | * [http://thepriorart.typepad.com/the_prior_art/2010/07/post-bilski-landscape-attempt-to-ban-biz-meth-patents-fails.html The Post-Bilski landscape: Why some tried, but failed, to ban "business method" patents], 15 July, 2010
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| − | * Wikipedia: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_method_patent Business method patent]
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| − | * [http://thepriorart.typepad.com/the_prior_art/2010/07/gooseberry-natural-resources-patents-press-releases.html What's so bad about "business method" patents? Small PR firms "goosed" by a patent on press releases], 21 July, 2010
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| − | [[Category:Example software patents]]
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