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A comment on Congress: Stop Trying to Limit EFF’s Ability to Challenge Patents. Parent comment

Re:Congress: Stop Trying to Limit EFF’s Ability to Challenge... by rhino369 on Friday April 24, 2015 @02:01PM (#9434976)
Alice hasn't destroyed all software patents, only the egregious ones.
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Re:Congress: Stop Trying to Limit EFF’s Ability to Challenge... by spacemanmatt on Saturday April 25, 2015 @05:00AM (#9437734)
To be sure, the ruling only destroyed one patent. It did however create a precedent that can be used to defend from (or more ideally, will prevent) litigation over abstract subject matter.
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