Microsoft's Word Patent Woes May Be Broadly Shared - Brian Prentice, Gartner, Aug 12 09 - 0 views
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Claude Almansi on 13 Aug 09Few things must be more emotionally paradoxical for the anti-patentistas of the world than to see Microsoft get clobbered on a patent infringement action. Do you rejoice because one of the great advocates, and enforcers, of software patents has gotten a strong dose of their own medicine? Or do you fret at yet another example of a patent system gone mad?