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Microsoft confirms Vista OEM hack
April 12, 2007
Hack may allow users to bypass antipiracy feature, but no action is planned yet, according to a post on the Windows Genuine Advantage blog.
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Microsoft to nix some Net product activation
February 25, 2005
Starting with software on PCs from the top 20 makers, the company plans to allow Windows activation over the phone only.
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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.
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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.
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