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A Patent For E-Learning?

August 28, 2006

A recently announced patent for what could be construed as the basic concept behind e-learning has been awarded to a company in Washington, DC. The technical community fears that if Blackboard, Inc. enforces its patent broadly, it could affect the entire e-learning software marketplace, causing innovation to suffer.

Read the full article here: http://www.cnn.com/2006/EDUCATION/08/27/e.learning.dispute.ap/index.html

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