USPTO Demands EFF Censor Its Comments On Patentable Subject Matter

Posted by BernardSwiss on Apr 7, 2015 8:45 AM EDT
Techdirt; By Mike Masnick
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As you know, last year the Supreme Court made a very important ruling in the Alice v. CLS Bank case, in which it basically said that merely doing something on a general purpose computer didn't automatically make it patentable... Soon after the Alice ruling, it issued some "Preliminary Examination Instructions." However, it then issued the so-called 2014 Interim Guidance on Subject Matter Eligibility and sought public comment through March 16 of this year.

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