Difference between revisions of "Gottschalk v. Benson"

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In Gottschalk v. Benson, 409 U.S. 63 (1972), the U.S. Supreme Court excluded patents and software from patentability:

"Transformation and reduction of an article 'to a different state or thing' is the clue to the patentability of a process claim that does not include particular machines."

Id. at 70.