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Lagos Analysis Corp. Files Lawsuit Against Negroponte and OLPC Association for Patent Infringement

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“Lagos Analysis Corporation, a United States-based
Nigerian-owned company with a subsidiary called LANCOR Management
Limited, in Nigeria (LANCOR) announces today that it has filed a
patent infringement lawsuit in the Federal High Court, Lagos
Judicial Division holding at Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria against Nicholas
Negroponte, One Laptop Per Child Association (OLPC) and its
enablers in Nigeria.

“The patent infringement lawsuit was filed on November 22nd,
2007 as a result of OLPC’s willful infringement of LANCOR’s Nigeria
Registered Design Patent # RD8489 and illegal reverse engineering
of its keyboard driver source codes for use in the XO
Laptops…”

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