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Saturday, August 24, 2002

http://www.nandotimes.com/technology/story/510072p-4052988c.html

Judge throws out hyperlink lawsuit

The Associated Press

A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit that could have made the World Wide Web a pay-as-you-click toll road. U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon rejected BT Group's claim that it owns the patent on hyperlinks - those single-click that make the Web what it is. Filed earlier this year, the suit accused an Internet service provider, Prodigy Communications Corp., of infringing on BT's patent on hyperlinks....

 


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