Technology & Science
Nov. 20, 2007
Defendant Microsoft Wins Big Patent Suit in Plaintiffs' Haven
SAN FRANCISCO - Facing a jury for patent infringement in the Eastern District of Texas is supposed to strike fear into the hearts of corporate defendants worldwide. Add an aggressive, well-funded plaintiff with a dream team of Texan lawyers, and most companies start thinking about a settlement.




By Joe Mullin
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - Facing a jury for patent infringement in the Eastern District of Texas is supposed to strike fear into the hearts of corporate defendants worldwide. Add an aggressive, well-funded plaintiff with a dream team of Texan lawyers, and most companies start thinking about a settlement.
That conventional wisdom took a hit last week,...
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - Facing a jury for patent infringement in the Eastern District of Texas is supposed to strike fear into the hearts of corporate defendants worldwide. Add an aggressive, well-funded plaintiff with a dream team of Texan lawyers, and most companies start thinking about a settlement.
That conventional wisdom took a hit last week,...
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