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In the wake of that decision, companies have been seeking -- and obtaining -- business method patents at a furious pace. The [U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)|http://www.uspto.gov/] reports that, in 1998, 1300 patent applications pertained to business methods, and 420 such patents were issued. In 2000, 7500 applications for business method patents were filed, and 1000 such patents were issued.
From: [Business Method Patents Online|http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/ilaw/BMP/]
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