No. 08-964
IN THE
Supreme Court of the United States
BERNARD L. BILSKI AND RAND A. WARSAW,
Petitioners,
v.
JOHN J. DOLL, ACTING UNDER SECRETARY OF
COMMERCE FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND
ACTING DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED STATES
PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE,
Respondent
ON A WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED
STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FEDERAL
CIRCUIT
BRIEF OF AMICI CURIAE
ENTREPRENEURIAL SOFTWARE COMPANIES
IN SUPPORT OF PETITIONER
ROBERT GREENE STERNE
Counsel of Record
MICHAEL D. SPECHT
MICHELLE K. HOLOUBEK
PETER ALEXANDER SOCARRAS
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