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Microsoft’s (Patent) War on GNU/Linux Continues, But It’s Disguised Using Intermediaries

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Roy Schestowitz
Jul 30, 2017

A look at Microsoft’s latest manoeuvres that implant patent traps in Linux and have patents passed to patent aggressors, which in turn go after original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) that distribute GNU/Linux
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Roy Schestowitz

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