Business process patents and e-commerce tax laws
process patents have been hotly debated by legal scholars and business people.
One compromise proposal advanced by Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com, is to
allow the issuance of business patents, but only allow them to be effective for
a short time, perhaps two or three years. Present logical and factual arguments
that support the issuance of such limited-term business process patents.
2-Companies that conduct electronic commerce are subject to
the same laws and taxes as other companies, but the nature of doing business on
the Web can expose companies to a large number of laws and taxes sooner than
traditional companies usually face them. The international nature of all online
business further complicates a firm’s tax obligations. Explain
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