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JPO and USPTO agree to study of business method patents

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Subject: JPO and USPTO agree to study of business method patents
From: James Love <love@cptech.org>
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 12:30:10 -0500
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17th Memorandum of Understanding on Trilateral
Co-operation in the field of industrial property.

Berlin, Germany
12 November 1999

B3b:  Mutal Understanding in Search and Examination

....

The three Offices have show their interest for a
comparative study on business method related
inventions.  JPO and USPTO agreed to start such
a study.

...............


-- 
James Love / Director, Consumer Project on Technology
http://www.cptech.org / love@cptech.org
P.O. Box 19367, Washington, DC 20036
voice 202.387.8030 / fax 202.234.5176

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