| 31. | New technologies and business methods displace old ones; more efficient firms replace the less efficient.
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| 32. | But small retailers willing to change their business methods still are viable, the authors contend.
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| 33. | That ruling made companies much more aware that they could patent software-based business methods.
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| 34. | The question was whether a business method is enough of an invention to receive a patent.
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| 35. | Firstly he visited the Netherlands, France, and Italy, learning languages and business methods.
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| 36. | Charging 5 % for handling consignments, he used advanced business methods and kept careful records.
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| 37. | A trademark does not give you patent rights and is not a " business method ".
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| 38. | Although the company did well, Pace did not like Handy s business methods and resigned.
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| 39. | This was not the only time that Josef Bucher drew attention with his unconventional business methods.
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| 40. | And the other is an increased openness to experimenting with business methods and market-based approaches.
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