Two Ways The U.S. Patent Office Could Do Better At Examination
Briefly

The patent examination process is rife with problems.Too often, patent law supports applicants seeking unwarranted monopolies-not the public interest.That's why we get things like Amazon's patent on white-background photography .This is especially true when it comes to software and so-called "business methods," a catchall term for patents that are often granted for trivial innovations on well-known concepts, like financial hedging .
Read at Electronic Frontier Foundation
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