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THE WEEK IN REVIEW: Microsoft's patent offensive

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May 19, 2007
Microsoft's patent offensive

Microsoft is in another software patent fight, and this time, it's doing the saber rattling.

The software company is claiming that free and open-source software violates 235 of its patents.


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