[New post] Microsoft, Google stand down in patent battles

sskarthik posted: "By Andrew Chung NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp and Google Inc have agreed to bury all patent infringement litigation against each other, the companies announced on Wednesday, settling 18 cases in the United States and Germany. In another sign of the " Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on SKarthik.info Microsoft, Google stand down in patent battles by sskarthik By Andrew Chung NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp and Google Inc have agreed to bury all patent infringement litigation against each other, the companies announced on Wednesday, settling 18 cases in the United States and Germany. In another sign of the winding down of the global smartphone wars, the companies said the deal puts an end to court fights involving a variety of technologies, including mobile phones, wifi, and patents used in Microsoft's Xbox game consoles and other Windows products. The agreement also drops all litigation involving Motorola Mobility, which Google sold to Lenovo Group Ltd last year while keeping its patents. Read more... sskarthik | October 1, 2015 at 10:17 am | Categories: Computers and Internet | URL: http://wp.me/p1eKZE-3mXf Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from SKarthik.info. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://sskarthik.wordpress.com/2015/10/01/microsoft-google-stand-down-in-patent-battles/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com