SanDisk shrugs off Berlin court ruling in MP3 spat

Iria · Dec 15, 2006, 12:31 AM

Source: Yahoo! News
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Memory card and MP3 music player producer SanDisk said on Thursday a legal battle with MP3 patent holders is ongoing and shrugged off a statement from a patent pool firm claiming a judicial victory.

Sisvel from Italy which collects royalties for audio coding technology used in MP3 players and set top boxes -- also on behalf of other firms like Philips Electronics from the Netherlands and France Telecom -- has accused SanDisk of not paying for the technology.

Dec 15, 2006, 12:31 AM	#1
Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 89	SanDisk shrugs off Berlin court ruling in MP3 spat Source: Yahoo! News __________ Memory card and MP3 music player producer SanDisk said on Thursday a legal battle with MP3 patent holders is ongoing and shrugged off a statement from a patent pool firm claiming a judicial victory. Sisvel from Italy which collects royalties for audio coding technology used in MP3 players and set top boxes -- also on behalf of other firms like Philips Electronics from the Netherlands and France Telecom -- has accused SanDisk of not paying for the technology.