Microsoft’s case against Barnes & Noble
Microsoft’s case with Barnes & Noble goes back to March of this year, when the company filed suit claiming that the company’s Android-based Nook ereader products
This is an interesting article that goes into some detail that you may not know about current legal wrangling between B & N and Microsoft.
Microsoft are alleging that B &N are violating several Patents they own with the Android based Nook e reader product line. It would appear that Microsoft has had the same issue with some others on the Android platform Motorola being one other company.
It is claimed that up to half of all android devices contravene Microsoft Protected patents.
It sounds like this is going to roll on a bit and is a side show B &N would rather avoid having just issued a drop in profits statement earlier this month for overall business. On the bright side Nook sales and accessories are going through the roof!
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