Supreme Court limits software patents

[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] unanimously Thursday in Alice Corporation v. CLS Bank International [SCOTUSblog backgrounder] that an abstract idea is not patentable simply because it is tied to a computer system. In this case, Alice Corp. sued CLS [corporate websites] for patent infringement of four of its patents: US Patent Numbers 5,970,479 (the '479 patent), 6,912,510 (the '510 patent), 7,149,720 (the '720 patent) and 7,725,375 (the '375 patent), which cover a computerized trading platform...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/06/supreme-court-limits-software-patents.php

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