Singapore company says it owns patent to technology used by millions of online sites worldwide to link graphics and pictures to other Web pages.
If you've been ignoring patent law--either as an online business or simply as a consumer--it's time to wake up. Recent events show that, for better or worse, this important form of intellectual property protection cannot be overlooked.
A newly-filed United States lawsuit has thrown into sharp relief the ongoing damage caused by the tech wreck and economic downturn on the ability of information technology companies to win back the confidence of the investment community.
Good ideas deserve protection, but giving the same rights to bad inventions could poison the pond for everyone.
BT loses its suit against Prodigy, in which it claimed the entire Internet infringed on its hyperlink patent. If BT had won, every ISP could have been forced to pay royalties.
The state of Internet law was in flux in 2001. Lawyer Doug Isenberg says that if any lesson has emerged, it's that the same thing will probably remain true for 2002.
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