16.12.2009 15:50 Uhr, Quelle: 9to5Mac

Apple, others hit by remote software activation patent abuse claim

Another day, another patent abuse lawsuit aimed at, oh, everybody in the tech industry - Adobe, Apple, Arial Software, Autodesk, Carbonite, Corel, Kodak, IBM, Intuit, Microsoft, McAfee, Online Holdings, Oracle, Rockwell, Rosetta Stone, SAP, Siemens, and Sony. What’s it about? Well, according to the patent filing (Number: 5,222,134), all these companies are using a "Secure system for activating personal computer software at remote locations” without the requisite licensing right. Who's behi

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