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So, the long-awaited US Supreme Court ruling on Bilski vs. Kappos has appeared – and it's a mess. Where many hoped fervently for some cl...

Those with good memories will recall a short post I wrote back in February about a case, generally known as “Bilski”, that was going before ...

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Do not miss this fascinating paper , which looks at spooky parallels between today's patent trolls, and what were called "patent sh...

But at last it seems to be happening : This case involved a guy who was trying to patent the concept of "mandatory arbitration involvin...

Nice to see algorithms getting some respect : Algorithms, as closely guarded as state secrets, buy and sell stocks and mortgage-backed secur...