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There is such an essential thing for the Internet in our understanding, like a mouse click in the browser to launch a certain application. So, this action is patented. Microsoft paid $ 500 million in 2004 for out-of-court proceedings for violating this patent.
The holder of the patent number 5838906 is a certain firm EOLAS , which registered this idea as a patent in 1994, and in 1998 received a patent registration. This patent was checked several times for relevance, but every time it received confirmation, despite the fact that Tim Berners – Lee mentioned the delusional registration of this patent.
It came to the patent holder that it’s not enough to have 500 lemons, and he sued because of patent infringement or failure to pay a license fee for 24 companies, including Google, Jahu, Adobe, San, Go-Daddy, Apple, Ibey, pepsi and so on
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You can continue to complain about life, they say, huckster and so on. but the basic idea that the software patenting system has outlived itself, since it leads to the fact that the forces developing the network become incapable. thus, many firms have organized the allied security trust and are organizing common patent pools precisely so that such patent holders do not troll people.
The holder of the patent number 5838906 is a certain firm EOLAS , which registered this idea as a patent in 1994, and in 1998 received a patent registration. This patent was checked several times for relevance, but every time it received confirmation, despite the fact that Tim Berners – Lee mentioned the delusional registration of this patent.
It came to the patent holder that it’s not enough to have 500 lemons, and he sued because of patent infringement or failure to pay a license fee for 24 companies, including Google, Jahu, Adobe, San, Go-Daddy, Apple, Ibey, pepsi and so on
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You can continue to complain about life, they say, huckster and so on. but the basic idea that the software patenting system has outlived itself, since it leads to the fact that the forces developing the network become incapable. thus, many firms have organized the allied security trust and are organizing common patent pools precisely so that such patent holders do not troll people.
Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/71786/
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