When will the 2 click method be patented, then 3 and so on. How many clicks
will it take in the future to get out of the patentable clicks?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Phillips [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, February 21, 2000 12:55 PM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      More Patent Nonsense
>
> Here's some more patent nonsense from:
>
> http://live.altavista.com/scripts/editorial.dll?categoryid=&only=y&bfromin
> d=
> 901&eetype=article&render=y&eeid=1522363
>
> which says in part:
>
> "Returning customers can buy a book from Amazon.com with a single mouse
> click now that the retail giant automatically retrieves a name, address
> and
> credit card number.
>
> Yet other sites that try one-click shopping could land in court: Amazon
> has
> a patent on the procedure. "
>
>
>
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