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Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> Wi-Fi Patent Ruling Puts Tech Industry on Notice
>
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>| A Texas court ruled that a patent owned by an Australian government
>| agency covers core Wi-Fi technology, a decision that raises the
>| likelihood of liability for some of the computer industry's
>| biggest companies.
>|
>| [...]
>|
>| Furniss estimates that there are about 100 companies infringing on
>| the CSIRO patent. "Our hope is that one way or the other, eventually,
>| the patent will be held valid and we won't have to sue everybody," he
>| says.
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> http://news.yahoo.com/s/cmp/20061118/tc_cmp/194500094
>
> It's like a cold war.
It's insane. I wonder if the US government expected the Aussies to
shaft them back?
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| Mark Kent -- mark at ellandroad dot demon dot co dot uk |
How many Bavarian Illuminati does it take to screw in a lightbulb?
Three: one to screw it in, and one to confuse the issue.
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