Microsoft and Nokia are doing the same thing as Google with a company called Mosaid.
This lets Google and Microsoft sue other companies over patent issues without actually doing it themselves.
it seems to be the new style of patent warfare.
This lets Google and Microsoft sue other companies over patent issues without actually doing it themselves.
it seems to be the new style of patent warfare.
The real benefit of the proxy wars was that the level of indirection was believed to make an all-out nuclear conflict less likely, and that large chunks of the general population could be kept in the dark, unable to wrap their heads around "why we're over there".