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Re: Apple to pay 100M to end litigation with Creative over iPOD... - Racer X - 08-24-2006

could be some of both. Steve may have been more shrewd than they were expecting, and they may have decided that it was better to be with than against.


Re: Apple to pay 100M to end litigation with Creative over iPOD... - RAMd®d - 08-24-2006

Wait a minute... we meant....

POMTL!

Shades of Austin Power's Dr. Evil!

"One HUNDRED million dollars!"



"Sure. Done. See ya."


Re: Apple to pay 100M to end litigation with Creative over iPOD... - SteveO - 08-24-2006

Well, if Creative had the patent, then they had the patent. Period. Apple was in the wrong here, and they paid for it. Rightfully so.