Abstract :
This column, the first in a two-part series, looks at the Supreme Court case of Alice Corporation Pty. Ltd v. CLS Bank International to examine whether, and in what circumstances, patents can be issued on computer-related innovations and, more broadly, on business methods and software.
Keywords :
innovation management; patents; Alice Corporation; CLS Bank International; US business method; United States; computer-related innovations; software patents; Business; Government policies; Legal aspects; Patents; Software development; Technological innovation; business method; patent; patent eligibility; patent eligible; patent ineligibility; patent ineligible; software;
