By javathreads
via jonathanischwartz.wordpress.com
Published: Mar 10 2010 / 07:33
I feel for Google – Steve Jobs threatened to sue me, too.
In 2003, after I unveiled a prototype Linux desktop called Project Looking Glass*, Steve called my office to let me know the graphical effects were “stepping all over Apple’s IP.” (IP = Intellectual Property = patents, trademarks and copyrights.) If we moved forward to commercialize it, “I’ll just sue you.”
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Comments
AllureFX replied ago:
Interesting quote: "But for a technology company, going on offense with software patents seems like an act of desperation, relying on the courts instead of the marketplace."
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