Publisher sues Microsoft over patents
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| The patents in question are 5,982,889 - "Method and apparatus for
| distributing information products" and 6,173,403, with the same title.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=40485
Here's a "litigious bastard" (that's SCO's nickname) that calls for more
trolling:
Companies failing to exploit value of IP, says PwC
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| Forty-seven percent of the 195 technology executives taking part in the
| survey also suggested that a large majority of IP-related lawsuits were
| spurious and intended simply to harass the competition. The figure
| was significantly higher among North American respondents, at 63
| per cent.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/06/21/intellectual_property_report/
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