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Google owes $338.7 mln in Chromecast patent case, US jury says (www.reuters.com)

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Google owes $338.7 mln in Chromecast patent case, US jury says::Alphabet's Google violated a software developer's patent rights with its remote-streaming technology and must pay $338.7 million in damages, a federal jury in Waco, Texas decided on Friday.

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[-] nivenkos@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

You copyright implementations though, not patent them - that is what software copyright is.

[-] FantasticFox@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Yeah, I guess it depends if the copyright is broad enough to offer protection while not becoming too broad and stopping innovation.

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