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# Patent war

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Was Microsoft about to do a major patent deal with Motorola?

One of the reasons Google paid so much for Motorola may have been because Microsoft was about to strike a deal itself.

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Aug 15th 2011, 8:58 PM

Apple turns up the heat on HTC in the patent war

The iPad and iPod maker claims that smartphone and tablet maker HTC has copied aspects if its design.

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Jul 12th 2011, 1:42 PM