____/ Mark Kent on Wednesday 11 July 2007 15:24 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> Peace breaks out in mobile patent wars
>>
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>>| Ericsson/Samsung, Visto/Seven settle differences
>>|
>>| [...]
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>>| Meanwhile Ericsson and Samsung, who have been busy suing each other over
>>| various GSM technologies across various countries, have also made up and
>>| agreed to drop all the suits and cross-license their technologies.
>> `----
>>
>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/07/10/patents_settled/
>
> I wonder how much that cost, and therefore how much prices of Samsung
> and Ericsson equipment will have to increase in order to pay for this
> particular piece of legal foolishness.
The customer will suffer, that's for sure.
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