Is Nike going to sue Microsoft for unauthorized use of its brand name by MS employees (wearing fake Nike) in China?<br><br>Just when you think US Software Patent is stupid enough....<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 5 April 2011 18:38, Desmond Armstrong <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:desmond.armstrong@gmail.com">desmond.armstrong@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

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Just because you do business with XYZ that dosn&#39;t have licence and you<br>
do business with them.<br>
So Microsoft wants to be able to sue you as you did business with a<br>
business thats doing this mister mineer.<br>
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<a href="http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=2011032316585825" target="_blank">http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=2011032316585825</a><br>
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Warped.<br>
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I guess this certainly will increase the use of Open Source.<br>
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What contorted behaviour on the part of Microsoft?<div><div></div><div class="h5"><br>
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