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> On 09-12-06 6:21 AM, in article 2362797.9A2HvPv6tv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Roy
> Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> Live By The Patent, Get Sued By The Patent
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>> | Brian writes in to let us know that a
>> | patent holding firm, with a long history
>> | of suing a bunch of big name tech firms is
>> | now suing Microsoft as well, claiming that
>> | every copy of Vista, Windows 7, and
>> | Windows Server 2008 violate its patent
>> | 6629163 on "Demultiplexing a First
>> | Sequence of Packet Components to Identify
>> | Specific Components Wherein Subsequent
>> | Components are Processed without Re-
>> | Identifying Components."
>> `----
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>> http://techdirt.com/articles/20091203/0903017177.shtml
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>
> I must admit that is refreshing to see companies that support software
> patents have them come back to bite them in the ass.
Overall, it still benefits the monopolies. The small plaintiffs are being exhausted in
court until they go broke, with the exception of patent trolls, which are
entities designed and refined for litigation alone.
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