Google Maps May Get Banned In Germany Due To Patent Case With Microsoft

I think its time for Google to rethink their IP strategy as one of their core web property Google Maps is on the verge of getting banned in Germany due to the patent lawsuit with Microsoft. FOSS Patents reports that MMI?s German subsidiary is liable for infringement of a key Microsoft patent, EP0845124 on a ?computer system for identifying local resources and method therefor?, which is the European equivalent of U.S. Patent No. 6,240,360?

Read more at Microsoft News

Source: http://wmpoweruser.com/google-maps-may-get-banned-in-germany-due-to-patent-case-with-microsoft/

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