Judge Rejects BT Hyperlinks Royalty Claim

[James_F]

A U.S. federal judge on Thursday rejected a claim by Britain's BT Group BT.L to have invented the basic means for navigating the Internet, in a case considered a test of who owns the basic Internet technology.

Link to story (http://www.reuters.com/news_article.jhtml?type=search&StoryID=1366570)

[MarkA]

Almost like Amazon's 1-click patent! Heck, it's almost as bad as the LZW case.