__/ [ B Gruff ] on Thursday 22 February 2007 21:43 \__
> On Thursday 22 February 2007 21:38 John Bailo wrote:
>
>>
>> http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/304751_msftalcatel22ww.html
>>
>> Jury returns $1.52 billion verdict against Microsoft
>>
>> P-I STAFF
>>
>> A federal jury returned a $1.52 billion verdict against Microsoft Corp.
>> Thursday in a dispute with Alcatel-Lucent over rights to the MP3 digital
>> music technology -- reported to be the largest patent verdict in history.
>
> Ye gods - that's a hell of a lot of coupons, John!
Profits will slide much more than in this previous quarter.
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