Re: TomTom sues Microsoft for patent infringement

[Roy Schestowitz]

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____/ chrisv on Friday 20 March 2009 16:59 : \____

> Doug Mentohl wrote:
> 
>>TomTom alleges that Microsoft infringes on four patents in Microsoft
>>Streets and Trips .. TomTom is asking for triple damages for willful
>>infringement, since it says it had notified Microsoft about its alleged
>>infringement ...
>>
>>http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/03/20/TomTom_sues_Microsoft_for_patent_infringement_1.html
> 
> This is getting interesting...

It also makes Microsoft look weak in the eyes of companies to whom it tries to
sell based on the premise that "Microsoft will be there in the future".

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