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____/ TomB on Friday 01 Jul 2011 14:10 : \____
> On 2011-07-01, the following emerged from the brain of Homer:
>> [quote]
>> Apple and Microsoft Beat Google for Nortel Patents
>>
>> Nortel Networks, the defunct Canadian telecommunications equipment
>> maker, said that it had agreed to sell more than 6,000 patent assets to
>> a consortium made up of Apple, Microsoft and other technology giants for
>> $4.5 billion in cash.
>> [/quote]
>>
>> http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2011/07/01/apple-and-microsoft-beat-google-for-nortel-patents/
>>
>> I expect a shitstorm of attacks on Android now, from these "innovators".
>
> It's a weird concept, selling and buying 'knowlegde'...
Welcome to the bizarro world of patent monopolies.
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