Re: TomTom to contest Microsoft patent lawsuit ..

[Doug Mentohl]

amicus_curious wrote:

> A big problem for Tom-Tom is that, if they lose, they have to pay for the 
> Microsoft effort required to uncover the infringement along with the rest of 
> the legal expenses. Given the uncertainty of a jury decision (remember OJ?) it 
> is a tough decision to make.

What expenses, they went to the download site. And there is the issue of 
the third-party code, that they neglected to mention. Just who are these 
companies and do they have 'patent protection'?