Education software firm OKs open-source patent use
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| Blackboard, whose software can be used to manage university courses,
| has taken a significant step to mollify open-source rivals who
| perceive a patent threat from the company.
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http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-6155469.html
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Patent Office Orders Re-Examination of Blackboard Patent
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| The US Patent and Trademark Office today ordered re-examination of
| the e-learning patent owned by Blackboard Inc. Once again, we
| have the Software Freedom Law Center to thank for filing the request.
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http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=2007012520202052
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