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Old 05-02-2006   #5
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Default Re: what was the final resolution on Acacia issue?

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Originally Posted by Far-L
The problem with that is then they will have to spend to fight the same case and it will be harder for them since they will have to overcome the fact that they agreed to the terms...

In other words - they will have to prove that they do their streaming exactly like anyone that is non-infringing does. While you may say "well everyone uses windows media" - the truth is everyone developed different techniques/technologies to serve wm. I can tell you we are not about to share any of our Prior Art with anyone that settled without a VERY STEEP price tag attached to it.
You will certainly be in the proverbial "catbird's seat" if all plays out as planned for you.
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