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PJ : 'I seriously want to see those license terms'

Story: Microsoft Files Motion in Apple v. Samsung to Hide Patent License Agreement TermsTotal Replies: 3
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henke54

Aug 02, 2012
3:26 PM EDT
PJ wrote:I seriously want to see those license terms, and I'd go so far as to suggest that the public has a right to know what those terms are, particularly future victims of Microsoft's patent strategy, and I know you want to know this too, because we've all heard the rumors that Microsoft licenses on very, very low royalties, just to be able to say to the world that Android/Linux folks are paying Microsoft for its patents.
one can only hope ...
Fettoosh

Aug 02, 2012
3:57 PM EDT
Like it has been said, "Live by the patents-sword, die be the patents-sword"





gus3

Aug 02, 2012
5:38 PM EDT
Of course, if the terms are disclosed, it will render the agreement null and void, with Samsung on the hook for beelyuns as punishment for caving in to a lousy court order.
BernardSwiss

Aug 02, 2012
7:03 PM EDT
> Like it has been said, "Live by the patents-sword, die be the patents-sword"

Right now, I.n more concerned about the rest of us dying from the patents steak-knives or even the patents paper-cuts.


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