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Top court rejects a business method patent

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The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously rejected on Monday an effort to patent a way to hedge energy costs, but declined to shut the door on business method patents, saying the current criteria may be too narrow.

U.S. top court rejects a business method patent

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The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously rejected on Monday an effort to patent a way to smooth energy costs, but pleased some high-tech industries by saying the current test for business method patents may be too narrow.
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Supreme Court rejects a business method patent

The Supreme Court unanimously rejected on Monday an effort to patent a way to smooth energy costs, but pleased some high-tech industries by saying the current test for business method patents may be too narrow.
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China backs censorship after Google threat

China told companies to back state control of the Internet on Thursday, showing no sign of giving ground on censorship after U.S. Internet giant Google threatened to quit the country.
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Adobe backs Q4 financial outlook

Business software maker Adobe Systems Inc said on Wednesday it is on track to meet its fourth quarter revenue and profit outlook, which are in line with analysts estimates.
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U.S. approves Adobe, Omniture tie-up

U.S. antitrust regulators have approved Adobe Systems Inc's deal to buy web analytics firm Omniture Inc, the Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday.
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Akamai's new network aims for iPhone HDTV

Akamai Technologies is extending its content delivery network to the Apple iPhone as it introduces the Akamai HD Network, a system for streaming high-definition live and on-demand video to a variety of devices.
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Stock futures higher on commodities, Adobe deal

U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday on gains in commodity prices and an upswing in merger and acquisition activity as investors awaited a batch of key economic data, including industrial production and consumer prices.
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Adobe to buy Omniture for $1.8 billion

Adobe Systems Inc plans to pay $1.8 billion for fast-growing business software maker Omniture Inc as the maker of Photoshop and Acrobat looks to turn around declining sales.
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Adobe to buy Omniture for $1.8 bln

Adobe Systems Inc announced a $1.8 billion deal to buy business software maker Omniture Inc on Tuesday as it looks to counter falling sales from its Photoshop and Acrobat programs.
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Adobe profit margin narrows, stock falls

Adobe Systems Inc, the maker of Photoshop and Acrobat software, posted the narrowest profit margin in more than 3 years, disappointing investors even though its revenue fell less than analysts had feared.
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Adobe profit slumps on weaker software demand

Adobe Systems Inc., the largest maker of graphic-design programs, reported a 41 percent drop in second-quarter profit, lower than analyst’s expectations, after the economy soured the demand from advertising customers.

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