From Bernard Lang <Bernard.Lang@inria.fr>  Wed Dec 12 19:14:29 2001
From: Bernard Lang <Bernard.Lang@inria.fr> (Bernard Lang)
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 20:14:29 +0100
Subject: [Patents] Dell wegen Verletzung von MPEG-2-Patenten verklagt
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0112121630510.9274-100000@mulix.oas.a2e.de>; from PILCH Hartmut on Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 04:32:38PM +0100
References: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0112121630510.9274-100000@mulix.oas.a2e.de>
Message-ID: <20011212201429.B30504@margaux.inria.fr>


is that soft or hard ...  Dell makes no soft
actually they do not make hard either ...

Bernard

On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 04:32:38PM +0100, PILCH Hartmut wrote:
> Heise
> 
>   http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/nij-20.11.00-001/
> 
> reports that among others France Telecom and Philipps are suing Dell in
> the US for infringing their MPEG2 patents by failing to pay license fees
> for PCs equipped with DVD players.
> 
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