29 September 2014PatentsThomas Lederer

Computer implemented inventions: recent changes in case law

“Change is the essential process of all existence,” Commander Spock said in one of the last episodes of the original Star Trek series. Since the US Supreme Court published its long-awaited opinion on Alice v CLS Bank, many commentators have tried to use Alice in Wonderland references to describe the situation, but Commander Spock hit the mark.

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