Public Knowledge Deflates Another Dubious Software Patent By Reducing It To Seven Lines Of BASIC

Posted by BernardSwiss on Mar 4, 2014 6:06 PM EDT
Techdirt; By Tim Cushing
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Public Knowledge is back at it, carving holes in dubious software patent claims by distilling supposedly "complex" ideas into a minimal amount of code. Late last year, Public Knowledge filed an amicus brief in a lawsuit involving Ultramercial, whose disputed patent basically involved appending "on the internet" to a very basic idea.

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