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:OLPC Tells Nigerian Court: We Don't Use LANCOR's Keyboard
OLPC Tells Nigerian Court: We Don't Use LANCOR's Keyboard
Jan 7, 2008, 14 :00 UTC (3 Talkback[s]) (4701 reads)

(Other stories by Pamela Jones)

"I'll show you the filings in the Nigerian case, but you can sum them up like this: OLPC doesn't use LANCOR's keyboard, its keyboards are based on public domain techniques, and the plaintiffs misled the court in a number of particulars to get an injunction it doesn't deserve. OLPC asks that the case be tossed, describing it as 'wholly incompetent, vexatious and a gross abuse of the process of court.'

"Here's what OLPC says was hidden from the court:

  • "LANCOR has no valid patent
  • "OLPC hasn't sold any XO laptops in Nigeria
  • "it's a non-profit..."

Complete Story

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News about LANCOR v. OLPC(Jan 02, 2008)
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They are good at inventing scams over th ...   Scam artist   
Sid Boyce
Jan 7, 2008, 14:50:00
 
Honestly these scammers. SCO, Microsoft, ...   How SCO low can you go?   
Mark
Jan 7, 2008, 15:45:08
 
>  they are oil rich, yet their citizens ...   Re: Scam artist   
Bob_Robertson
Jan 7, 2008, 22:02:59
 
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