Microsoft Sues Barnes & Noble for Patent Infringement
Microsoft has sued Barnes & Noble for patent infringement in the development of their Android-based e-reader, the Nook.
According to the company’s release, Microsoft has filed legal action with both the International Trade Commission and the U.S. District Court of the Western District of Washington.
Microsoft’s deputy general counsel for intellectual property & licensing Horacio Gutierrez had this statement: “The Android platform infringes a number of Microsoft’s patents, and companies manufacturing and shipping Android devices must respect our intellectual property rights.
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