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April 2, 2004 Microsoft's top attorney, Brad Smith, says the software giant's recent antitrust settlements reflect its "very committed" stance on industry collaboration.Microsoft FAT patent falls flat
September 30, 2004 Open-source advocates notch a victory, since the technology is used by Linux. Now Redmond has 90 days to respond.Microsoft file patent faces exam
June 11, 2004 Public-interest group wants FAT file system patent yanked for the good of Linux.Patent fight shadows Microsoft lawsuit
October 15, 2003 A fight over an obscure content-protection patent could wind up relieving one of the software giant's biggest legal headaches, according to digital rights management company Macrovision.Is open source getting to Microsoft?
September 15, 2006 Pledge not to sue over Web services patents reflects the spread of the collaborative development model--as far as Microsoft, even.Patent litigants target DVRs
April 8, 2005 Forgent Networks says its JPEG patents cover the popular TV recording technology, but the patents haven't been tested in court.Group seeks to invalidate Microsoft patent
April 16, 2004 The Public Patent Foundation asks the U.S. Patent Office to revoke Microsoft's hold on its File Allocation Table storage system, saying it's necessary to the open-source software movement.Microsoft patent peace--or patent war?
November 3, 2006 By declaring a "patent peace" with Novell Linux, did the software company just declare patent war with the open-source realm?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.Microsoft hit with $1.5 billion patent verdict
February 22, 2007 Software giant is ordered to pay Alcatel-Lucent for infringement of patents related to MP3 audio technology used by Windows.HP memo: Microsoft planned open-source patent fight
July 20, 2004 Hewlett-Packard backs away from 2002 memo fearing its close ally was ready to sic lawyers on open-source software.
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