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Patent for linking images to another page?
The blogger sphere and forums are reporting that a local company has been invoicing companies for infringing their patent which implies that "clicking, scrolling or streaming over a visual image to connect with a website or Web page is an infringement", as reported by the Straits Times.Watch out Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, Flickr, Friendster, Orkut, Twitter, and every other website (with a href'ed images) in the entire WWW.http://Straitstimes.com 27th May 2008:A SINGAPORE firm has threatened to sue websites that use pictures or graphics to link to another page, claiming it owns the patent for a technology used by millions around the world. In a move that has come under fire from the online community, VueStar Technologies has sent ‘invoices’ to local website operators asking for thousands of dollars in licensing fees. The company, which said ‘virtually all websites’ are infringing on its patent, is also planning to take on giants like Mircosoft and Google. It is a battle that could, at least in the
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