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:InfoWorld: Microsoft Files New Case Against Lindows
InfoWorld: Microsoft Files New Case Against Lindows
May 11, 2004, 15 :00 UTC (24 Talkback[s]) (7058 reads)

(Other stories by Laura Rohde)

"The international trademark battle between Microsoft Corp. and Lindows Inc. continues to generate work for lawyers and the courts, with the software giant once again asking a Dutch court to fine Lindows €100,000 ($118,570) a day, the open source software vendor said Tuesday.

"According to the San Diego company, Microsoft is charging that even though it has changed the name of its operating system product and corresponding Web site to Linspire, users accessing the Web site are becoming confused by the Lindows company name in some of the pages on its site..."

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I have Windows in my home.  Does Microso ...   I'm confused   
Bill Nuxli
May 11, 2004, 15:22:21
 
Just like the bullies in school. When th ...   Kick 'em when their down   
The Walrus
May 11, 2004, 15:40:12
 
Why is it that it takes several years to ...   Legal double standards.   
SM
May 11, 2004, 16:05:28
 
I have Windows in my home.  Does Microso ...   Re: I'm confused   
I R A Darth Aggie
May 11, 2004, 16:44:29
 
I'm confused. I can't tell the d ...   difficult and confusing   
geoff lane
May 11, 2004, 16:52:32
 
> I have Windows in my home.  Does Micro ...   Re: I'm confused   
Uno Engborg
May 11, 2004, 16:57:30
 
> I have Windows in my home.  Does Micro ...   Re: I'm confused   
Uai Zass
May 11, 2004, 17:08:51
 
Lindows does not have the funds to keep  ...   It's simple   
Marc
May 11, 2004, 17:09:28
 
This only proves the point Lindows/Linsp ...   same old same old   
John Helms
May 11, 2004, 17:15:02
 
After all, customers who become confused ...   Microsoft has every reason to be worried   
Doug Bostrom
May 11, 2004, 17:20:53
 
> I have Windows in my home.  Does Micro ...   Re: I'm confused   
linux__boy
May 11, 2004, 17:54:11
 
of the strategy that Microsoft intends o ...   This is just a test...   
GreyGeek
May 11, 2004, 18:22:13
 
Can't these judges see whats happeni ...   This is getting rediculus   
Mark C
May 11, 2004, 18:26:47
 
So Microsoft's lawyers are actually  ...   Such confusion   
Richard N. Turner
May 11, 2004, 18:33:19
 
Facing reality, Lindows did start the fi ...   Unfortunately   
Steve S
May 11, 2004, 22:46:02
 
> I have Windows in my home.  Does Micro ...   Re: I'm confused   
Mkrash
May 12, 2004, 00:55:36
 
MS SHILL ALERT! As much as we all hate c ...   Re: Unfortunately   
SM
May 12, 2004, 08:03:35
 
I'm not confused.  I think MS is a c ...   Lindows, MS' assault   
ba
May 12, 2004, 09:11:36
 
If Lindows was named Linspire from the b ...   Re: Unfortunately   
horne
May 12, 2004, 13:24:35
 
> I have Windows in my home.  Does Micro ...   Re: I'm confused   
PJ
May 12, 2004, 13:36:43
 
In the days of DOS, there were MS-DOS, P ...   Re: Unfortunately   
C. Whitman
May 12, 2004, 16:20:38
 
> MS SHILL ALERT!>  As much as we all ha ...   Re: Re: Unfortunately   
Steve S
May 12, 2004, 16:37:57
 
> If Lindows was named Linspire from the ...   Re: Re: Unfortunately   
Steve S
May 12, 2004, 16:56:11
 
PS:  For every use of the term "Window(s ...   Re: Re: I'm confused   
horne
May 12, 2004, 17:08:22
 
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