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Bezos and O’Reilly

October 19, 2000 by Michael Boyle

have teamed up to put their money where their mouths are following the one-click hoo-ha a few months ago by opening BountyQuest, dedicated to finding prior art relevant to controversial patents. They put up a bounty to be awarded to the first person who finds an example of prior art (and I assume who documents and supports their claim).

Tags: O'Reilly, Patents, War

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