Microsoftwants royalties from FOSS

[John McGregor]

>
> "Microsoft told Fortune magazine that various free software products
> violate at least 235 patents, and it's time to expect users of this
> software to pay up patent licensing royalties:
<snip>

Given the recent SCOTUS decision in Teleflex vs KSR, this claim by
Microsoft may not have the legs to stand even the vaguest scrutiny. It's
most likely just another pronouncement from the Redmond Fud Factory.
http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-6180220.html

John
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