{"id":3738,"date":"2005-10-31T15:57:56","date_gmt":"2005-10-31T22:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/index.php\/archives\/2005\/10\/31\/eolas-ruling-affirmed\/"},"modified":"2005-10-31T15:57:56","modified_gmt":"2005-10-31T22:57:56","slug":"eolas-ruling-affirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2005\/10\/31\/eolas-ruling-affirmed\/","title":{"rendered":"Eolas ruling affirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"

\t\t\t\tThe Supreme Court has declined to get involved in the Eolas case:<\/a><\/p>\n

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court Monday refused to hear an appeal from Microsoft Corp. challenging the methodology under which damages were calculated in a patent lawsuit filed by Eolas Technologies Inc. and the University of California over features in the software giant’s Web browser.<\/p>\n

Rejection of the appeal leaves the fate of the lawsuit in a U.S. District Court in Virginia, which was earlier this year ordered by a federal appeals court to hold new proceedings on the disputed patent technologies in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. That March ruling threw out portions of the ruling against Microsoft, which included a $521 million damages award that with interest grew to $560 million.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

That’s it for Microsoft, now it’s “pay, pay and more pay.” This is what happens when you create a massive software giveaway program just to kill a rival.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Supreme Court has declined to get involved in the Eolas case: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court Monday refused to hear an appeal from Microsoft Corp. challenging the methodology under which damages were calculated in a patent lawsuit filed by Eolas Technologies Inc. and the University of California over features in the software giant’s … Continue reading “Eolas ruling affirmed”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-web"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbifyw-Yi","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3738\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}