Apple's Billion Dollar Patent Bluster

It has been widely reported that Apple secured a patent worth a "billion dollars." According to a patent attorney involved in the issue, Apple will be "after every phone company, film maker, computer maker and video producer to pay royalties on every download of not just music but also movies and videos." Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Morten Brudvik - Dec 4, 2006 - 6:32 PM PST
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