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Apr 20, 2006, 04:04 AM
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Microsoft, Autodesk Lose in Patent Suit
Source: Yahoo! News
___________ DALLAS - A federal jury in East Texas returned a $133 million verdict against Microsoft Corp. and Autodesk Inc. for infringing on two software patents owned by a Michigan technology company. The lawsuit, filed in 2004 by z4 Technologies of Commerce Township, Mich., claimed Microsoft and Autodesk used two z4 patents in their Office and AutoCad software programs without paying royalty fees. |
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Apr 20, 2006, 05:44 AM
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oooooh... $133 million.....bill had to give up his christmas bonus!
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Apr 20, 2006, 09:27 AM
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Apr 20, 2006, 11:26 AM
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not good not good at all
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