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Mon, 21 Feb 2000 16:46:40 -0500
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Can you say what case it was that Amazon won?

At 04:35 PM 02/21/00 -0500, Wirt Atmar wrote:
>Jim writes:
>
> > "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. "
>
>That's true. The judge in the case ruled that Amazon patent stands -- and
>that all other web sites who want to use the same technique have to make
>their users click twice.


Tom Brandt
Northtech Systems, Inc.
http://www.northtech.com

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