>Microsoft Blocked From Selling Word, Fined $290M > >An ongoing spat over an XML patent could pose big headaches for the software >giant. > >http://www.internetnews.com/software/article.php/3834246/Microsoft+Blocked+F >rom+Selling+Word+Fined+290M.htm
I'm surprised they were granted a patent in the first place. There's a lot of prior art in this - ie., xml is a child of SGML. I expect that the injunction and the case will be tossed very shortly. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:301831 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
