Let's hope she all but kills the "business method" patents (for which Microsoft killed the reform in Congress [1], but of which Google owns a lot, too [2]), if

Let's hope she all but kills the "business method" patents (for which Microsoft killed the reform in Congress [1], but of which Google owns a lot, too [2]), if not most software patents, as well as any other patents that are related to the patents in the Alice ruling [3]. I'm also sure that's an endeavor the "new" Microsoft will support, too (unless the "new" Microsoft is actually the old Microsoft with a fresh coat of PR paint all over it, in which case it probably won't). [1] - http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2013/11/20/software-patent-reform-just-died-in-the-house-thanks-to-ibm-and-microsoft/ http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2013/11/20... [2] - http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2015/01/21/software-and-business-methods-more-than-half-of-google-microsoft-us-patent-grants/id=53936/ http://www.ipwatchdog.com/2015/01/21/software-and-business-m... [3] - http://www.abajournal.com/magazine/article/business_method_and_software_patents_may_go_through_the_looking_glass_after http://www.abajournal.com/magazine/article/business_method_a...