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Showing 1-7 of 7 results foundFighting for patent property
March 28, 2006 Patents mean big money for big tech companies, so tech titans fight long and hard to preserve them.Report: Microsoft says open source violates 235 patents
May 14, 2007 Top Microsoft lawyer alleges in a magazine interview that the Linux kernel and OpenOffice.org violate hundreds of the company's patents.Novell boosts legal team with litigation expert
August 6, 2007 Company taps high-powered patent lawyer Eric Acker, who has a formidable history, including 45 jury trials as a federal prosecutor.Microsoft wins suit over antipiracy patent
March 27, 2006 Federal appeals court rejects a Texas lawyer's claim that his patent covers Microsoft's product activation program.Lawyer insists Microsoft infringed antipiracy patent
March 9, 2006 Texas attorney with patent on antipiracy system appeals ruling that said company's product activation program didn't infringe.Microsoft gives go-ahead to open-source Web services
September 13, 2006 Company won't assert patents related to 35 Web services specs--a move designed to ease developers' legal concerns.Week in review: Microsoft's kick in the patents
February 23, 2007 While Microsoft finds itself in a dogfight over patents, battles over the iPhone trademark and satellite radio settle down. Sponsored matches for "patent"
