Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 6th Mar 2007 22:49 UTC
Microsoft If the press preview day for Microsoft's annual TechFest research fair is any indication of Redmond's future plans, search will become an increasingly larger part of the company's overall business. Demonstrations of various search technologies dominated opening remarks by Microsoft Research presenters Tuesday.
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RE: IP
by PlatformAgnostic on Wed 7th Mar 2007 07:26 UTC in reply to "IP"
PlatformAgnostic
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Any link on this? What are you talking about?

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RE[2]: IP
by n4cer on Wed 7th Mar 2007 08:03 in reply to "RE: IP"
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2005-07-06

He's talking about a speech made at the Association of American Publishers yesterday where Tom Rubin, MS Associate General Counsel for Copyright, Trademark and Trade Secrets, talked about respecting IP rights while bringing new content to the web.

One of the things he talked about was the copyright issues surrounding Google's approach to publishing content for their Book Search service vs. MS' and some other companies.

Transcript:
http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/exec/trubin/03-05-07AmericanPubl...

The NYT (and likely others) characterized it as MS attacking Google:
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/06/business/media/06speech.html?_r=1...

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