Cumberlink: Program turns to online masses to improve patents http://www.digitalmajority.org/forum/t-89541/cumberlink:program-turns-to-online-masses-to-improve-patents Posts in the discussion thread "Cumberlink: Program turns to online masses to improve patents" - The question now is whether the program can be scaled to review hundreds or even thousands of applications that extend far beyond the technology arena. So in its second year, Peer-to-Patent is being expanded to include claims covering electronic commerce and so-called "business methods," a controversial category of patents vital to the financial services sector. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:10:44 +0000 http://www.digitalmajority.org/forum/t-89541#post-261133 Cumberlink: Program turns to online masses to improve patents http://www.digitalmajority.org/forum/t-89541/cumberlink:program-turns-to-online-masses-to-improve-patents#post-261133 Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:24:25 +0000 zoobab 2946 "The question now is whether the program can be scaled to review hundreds or even thousands of applications that extend far beyond the technology arena. So in its second year, Peer-to-Patent is being expanded to include claims covering electronic commerce and so-called "business methods," a controversial category of patents vital to the financial services sector."

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