TomTom and Microsoft Settle Patent Dispute

Wow, that was fast; TomTom and Microsoft have reportedly settled their patent dispute over file storage patents. According to the WSJ, TomTom will pay Microsoft an undisclosed amount to license eight patents while Microsoft will in turn get the ability to use four TomTom patents. After a long disagreement on licensing the patents in the first place, the resolution after the filing of the suits was amazingly fast.

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Posted by Scott Martin at March 31, 2009 6:07 AM