Star TomTom, Microsoft Settle Patent Dispute
Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 30th Mar 2009 21:19 UTC
Law and Order Navigation device maker TomTom and Microsoft have resolved their patent dispute by entering into a settlement agreement out-of-court. The outcome of the agreement is that TomTom will license the infringed patents, but that they will remove the encumbered code from their implementation of the Linux kernel within two years.
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RE: A victory for M($)
by linumax on Mon 30th Mar 2009 22:12 UTC in reply to "A victory for M($)"
linumax
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2007-02-07

...they're only friendly to what makes them money and what increases their market share.


OMG! They're acting like a ... corporation!


(Maybe this will encourage SD group to abandon FAT once and for all.)

Edited 2009-03-30 22:23 UTC

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