Tags: conceptual patents

Will Microsoft Choke in Court?

Microsoft may be more willing to settle the case for patent infringement against Word than to tackle the real issue, that harmful conceptual patents are out of control in the software industry. more »

Microsoft Word Sales Blocked by Court Injunction in Conceptual Patent Suit

Microsoft Word sales are blocked by a court ruling declaring the software violates a very broadly worded patent issued in 1998 that many would assert is invalid. Conceptual patents in the software industry are stifling innovation and becoming a lottery system. more »