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A Korean Android OEM is Bullied by Patent Trolls Which Microsoft Gave Patents to and Paid

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Roy Schestowitz
Jan 30, 2018

Even though LG already pays Microsoft protection money for alleged patent infringements in Linux (since 2007) the trolls that are connected to Microsoft carry on chasing it with lawsuits in East Texas, so Microsoft’s ‘protection’ is illusionary at best and Microsoft is a back-stabbing *ally*?

RS

Roy Schestowitz

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