Thursday, November 29, 2007

Microsoft Sued; Christmas Comes Early for Z4 Technologies

This is the reason why you should patent everything.... and why innovation in the US is probably a bad idea.

Not that asking for 2 passwords is an innovative thing.  How did that get patented?

Microsoft is succumbing to patent trolls today, as they’re being ordered to pay over $140 million for, get this, asking for two passwords.

Microsoft Sued; Christmas Comes Early for Z4 Technologies