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US ITC refuses to ban Microsoft's Xbox at Google's request |
May 24, 2013
The U.S. International Trade Commission has turned down a request for a ban on Microsoft's Xbox after finding that the gaming device did not infringe a patent owned by Google's Motorola Mobility unit.The ITC's ruling Thursday has essentially confirmed an initial ruling by administrative law judge David P. Shaw in March that the Xbox did not infringe a Motorola patent relating to wireless peer-to-peer communications."We're disappointed with this decision and are evaluating our options," Motorola's spokesman William Moss said in an email on Thursday.The patent in question was the last in the dispute which was filed in the ITC in November 2010 by Motorola which accused Microsoft of infringing five of its patents.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2039721/us-itc-refuses-to-ban-microsofts-xbox-at-googles-request.html#tk.rss_all
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