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Amazon Sued for Patent Infringement

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the but-not-the-one-click dept.

theodp writes "Amazon's 10-K SEC filing discloses that the e-tailer has been sued for infringing on Soverain Software patents for Network Sales Systems (5,715,314 & 5,909,492) and Internet Server Access Control and Monitoring Systems (5,708,780), aka the Open Market patents, aka the Divine cashectomy patents, which Soverain obtained in the wake of Divine's bankruptcy sale."

3 of 304 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Not Another One! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Redundant

    No it is just you.

  2. Suggestion for Amazon by YAJoe · · Score: -1, Redundant

    Amazon should have patented animals in the rainforest and used the royalties to pay for these open market patents.

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    My karma really hurts.
  3. Re:Not Another One! by bstone · · Score: -1, Redundant

    Al Gore didn't get anything?