From: Ad 

Ad wrote:
> http://www.cioinsight.com/article2/0,1540,2097780,00.asp
>
> Another day another corporate theft conviction....
>
>
> "A U.S. federal jury found that Microsoft Corp. infringed audio patents
> held by Alcatel-Lucent and should pay $1.52 billion in damages,
> Microsoft said Thursday."
>
>
> Is MS some kind of IP kleptomaniac & if so can a corporate body receive
> "help"?
>
>
> Adam

Oh & this is especially amusing when one considers all the bollox MS
has been spouting wrt Linux & "MS IP" etc.


Heck it might turn out that Linux is infringing MS IP which ain't actually
MS's property at all but has been stolen by MS from a 3'rd party.

Adam

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