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You know what this means? A new football stadium, faculty raises and a larger Islamic student exchange program.
1 posted on 10/16/2015 10:09:40 AM PDT by Citizen Zed
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To: Citizen Zed

Live by the patent die by the patent.

Of course this is chump change for Apple.


2 posted on 10/16/2015 10:22:41 AM PDT by for-q-clinton (If at first you don't succeed keep on sucking until you do succeed)
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To: Citizen Zed

Old news.


3 posted on 10/16/2015 10:42:16 AM PDT by CarmichaelPatriot
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To: Citizen Zed

Awesome. Publicly funded patent trolling. It’s an ingenious way to raise the corporate tax revenues, I suppose.


4 posted on 10/16/2015 10:50:39 AM PDT by NohSpinZone (First thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers)
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To: Citizen Zed

Nope. Not $862M. 1/3 of that, at most, now.

Judge: University of Wisconsin’s patent licensing body will not be able to extract triple damages from Apple for using microchip technology without permission - @Reuters


5 posted on 10/16/2015 10:51:52 AM PDT by Southack (The one thing preppers need from the 1st World? http://tinyurl.com/ktfwljc .)
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To: Citizen Zed

If the processor’s name is offensive, the Patent Office will void the patent without being asked.


6 posted on 10/16/2015 10:53:42 AM PDT by <1/1,000,000th%
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7 posted on 10/16/2015 10:58:48 AM PDT by JoeProBono (SOME IMAGES MAY BE DISTURBING VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED;-{)
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To: Citizen Zed

$862 million? Chump change for Apple. Write the University a check and make this one go away.


8 posted on 10/16/2015 11:18:33 AM PDT by Bloody Sam Roberts (Democracy is not freedom. Democracy is simply majoritarianism. It is incompatible with real freedom.)
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Apple, use the work of others and claim it as their own? NO WAY!

I had a little trouble not laughing while I typed that.

9 posted on 10/16/2015 1:06:42 PM PDT by Mastador1 (I'll take a bad dog over a good politician any day!)
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To: Citizen Zed
You know what this means? A new football stadium, faculty raises and a larger Islamic student exchange program.

Actually, it means that Scott Walker can cut more funding to the University. That is a win for Wisconsin taxpayers

10 posted on 10/16/2015 1:19:49 PM PDT by BlueMondaySkipper (Involuntarily subsidizing the parasite class since 1981)
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