> How is putting advertisement on ANYTHING patentable Because our patent system is broken beyond repair and should be entirely dismantled never to be rebuilt.

> How is putting advertisement on ANYTHING patentable Because our patent system is broken beyond repair and should be entirely dismantled never to be rebuilt. Remember cases like this the next time you hear anyone try to justify existence of something like a software patent. A monopoly on ideas is an absurdity laid bare to most people only by glaring examples like this.