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Civil Litigation,
Intellectual Property

Jan. 3, 2019

Micrsoft counter-suing patent aggregator after settling last suit

Microsoft is counter-suing Uniloc for attorney fees, breach of contract, and for a permanent injunction against asserting infringement on at least five patents.

Micrsoft counter-suing patent aggregator after settling last suit
Scolnick

Uniloc, one of the nation's best known patent-holding aggregators and a constant thorn in the sides of major technology companies, has once again brought patent infringement litigation against Microsoft for alleged infringement of patented technology in products such as the Microsoft Surface Pro and other surface devices.

Microsoft was sued by Uniloc in federal court in 2011 for $388 million and settled for an undisclosed amount.

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