Microsoft Banned From Selling Word

Placebos · Aug 13, 2009

A few days ago a judicial court ruled in the favor of a Toronto based company i4i to ban Microsoft from selling its Office component Word as it infringes on copyright laws patented in 1998 regarding to the XML extension that the Office and the whole .NET framework uses.

Microsoft has less than 60 days to comply. (Link below)

http://www.pcworld.com/article/170134/Court_Ban_on_Microsoft_Word_Wont_Hurt_Users.html

Placebos · Aug 13, 2009

Can I please get a mod to move this to the proper forum as i did not realize where i put the post.

Thank you,

snowchick7669 · Aug 13, 2009

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