Microsoft Word Sales Face U.S. Ban

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An appeals court on Tuesday ordered Microsoft to stop selling Microsoft Word 2007 and other Office 2007 products by Jan. 11 because the software infringes on a patent held by a Canadian company. The judge also hit Microsoft with a $290 million fine.

http://www.informationweek.com/news/windows/microsoft_news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=222003019

 

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Link doesn't work but here is one that does from PCWorld:

http://www.pcworld.com/businesscent...ft_loses_lawsuit_but_word_likely_to_stay.html