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- From: Hartmut Pilch <phm@a2e.de>
- To: patents@aful.org
- Subject: Eolas files motion to stop distribution of IE
- Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 11:29:54 +0200 (CEST)
http://news.com.com/2100-1028_3-5088349.html
Eolas files motion to enjoin IE
Last modified: October 8, 2003, 11:29 AM PDT
By Paul Festa
Staff Writer, CNET News.com
Eolas Technologies on Monday filed a motion to permanently enjoin
Microsoft's distribution of its Internet Explorer browser amid a flurry of
court filings by both sides in the pivotal patent infringement case.
Eolas, the sole licensee and sublicensor of a browser plug-in patent owned
by the University of California, asked the U.S. District Court in Chicago
for an injunction against distributing copies of IE capable of running
plug-in applications in a way the Eolas patent covers.
"If they're not going to pony up and take a license under the patent, then
they shouldn't be using it," Martin Lueck of Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi
said in an interview.
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- Eolas files motion to stop distribution of IE, Hartmut Pilch
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