>M. David wrote:
>I dont believe that Japan has a business method patent system either, so
>everything could be duplicated short of the name "i-mode", as long as its
>developed "independently"(without reverse engineering the browser).
Japan does have a business method patent system. Some examples are:
* Shiseido - for the way they sell their products
* Kuro-Neko Yamoto - The takyubin (courier) people.
* Toyota (Kanban) - JIT manufacturing and quality system
--Kevin.
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Received on Mon Jul 10 03:12:51 2000