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.

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.

  • anlumo@feddit.deEnglish
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    1 年前

    Yes, 10 years of copyright protection would be plenty enough for software. After 10 years your code is legacy anyways, and it’d help with preserving old software like classic games.