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Business Method Patents: Past, Present and Future
January 11, 2007 Full PDF
The United States Patent and Trademark Office ("Patent Office") continues to grant business method patents covering a broad range of subject matter. Recently issued patents include claims for methods of investing, selecting lawyers, real estate transactions, credit determinations, and data protection.