Which Case Was Instrumental in Paving the Way for Internet

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which case was instrumental in paving the way for Internet business methods patents?

• A)Brown Bag v. Symantec
• B)State Street Bank & Trust Co. v. Signature Financial Group, Inc.
• C)Ford Motor Co. v. Lapertosa
• D)Ticketmaster Corp. v. Tickets.com

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