Software Patent Protection Curbed by U.S. Supreme Court - McDermott Will & Emery

Software Patent Protection Curbed by U.S. Supreme Court

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Margaret (Peg) Duncan commented regarding the Supreme Court’s Alice Corp. decision that, although it limited patents on software and business methods, “People were fearful this would be some broad sweeping decision saying you can’t patent a computer-eligible invention. The Supreme Court didn’t say that.”