Kabir Chibber, Quartz; Steve Jobs licensed Amazon’s one-click patent for $1 million in one phone call
"“Licensing Amazon.com’s 1-Click patent and
trademark will allow us to offer our customers an even easier and faster
online buying experience,” Steve Jobs said at the time.
A Wired magazine oral history
of Infinite Loop, Apple’s corporate offices in Cupertino, California
for most of its existence, tells the behind-the-scenes story of that
decision."
The Ebook version of my Bloomsbury book "Ethics, Information, and Technology" will be published on December 11, 2025 and the Hardback and Paperback versions will be available on January 8, 2026. The book includes chapters on IP, OM, AI, and other emerging technologies. Preorders are available via Amazon and this Bloomsbury webpage: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/ethics-information-and-technology-9781440856662/
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