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Amazon gets patent for giving reviewers a badge
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Regulatory

2008-10-04 06:45:19
File this one under: they have patented what now? The official title of US Patent 7,428,496 is 'Creating an incentive to author useful item reviews' but the reality is that is concerns giving busy reviewers on the Amazon website a silly virtual badge of honour...


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Amazon's patent attorneys sup from forbidden Wiki
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: The Register

2007-04-11 05:32:24

Analysis Amazon.com has adopted an unusual and potentially self-destructive legal tactic in its defense of its 1-Click patent family.


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Anti-Apple lawsuit cites 20-year-old patent
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: The Register

2007-04-26 06:54:58

Apple is facing a jury trial over allegations it ripped off a US patent filed by Xerox way back in 1987. At issue: Mac OS X 10.4's use of tabs and other UI elements to flip between different panels within a single window.


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Apple admits skint Brit invented iPod in 1979
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2008-09-08 06:07:01
Jonathan Ive famously designed the iPod, but now it looks like another Brit might have actually invented it way back in 1979. According to none other than Apple it seems. So why is Kane Kramer so poor?


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Apple patent hints at thinner, lighter notebooks
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2007-05-18 03:55:16
Apple has proposed gluing computer frame and shell components together to allow the production of thinner, lighter yet more rigid notebooks.


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