Amazon.com has been in court over its 1-click patent -- and its name. If the online bookseller succeeds in its patent case against Barnes & Noble, the decision may affect many other Internet businesses. Technology akin to that described in Amazon.com's patent for "one-click" online ordering is widely used. In another case, a dispute with a Minneapolis bookstore over rights to the Amazon name was settled.
November 09, 1999 at 12:00 AM
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If Amazon.com succeeds in its patent case against Barnes & Noble, the decision may affect many other Internet businesses.
Technology akin to that described in Amazon.com’s patent for “one-click” online ordering is widely used. One-click meets patent expert Kevin G. Rivette’s definition of “a vital choke-point process…most essential to successfully manufacturing, marketing, or distributing.”
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