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MICROSOFT LOSES PATENT CASE IN US SUPREME COURT
Microsoft Corporation go through a defeat on Thursday when the Supreme Court upheld a record of $290 million jury verdict against the software giant for infringing a small Canadian company’s patent.
Microsoft loses in patent fight
Microsoft, on Thursday lost a hard-fought patent battle in the U.S. Supreme Court while trying to prevent $290 million jury verdic
t against it. Justice Sonia Sotomayor, held for a unanimous court that Microsoft (alleged infringers) who raised the defense that the patent at issue is invalid must prove it by clear and convincing piece of evidence.
HC judges on Indian Mujahideen hit list
Two judges of Allahabad high court who were the part of three member bench which gave the judgment on the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title suit in September last year are on the hit list of radical and terrorist Muslim outfit Indian Mujahideen said the anti-terror squad chief of Madhya Pradesh in Bhopal Yesterday.
Bombay HC gives Government week’s time on withdrawing circular
To consider withdrawing a circular issued by D Shivanandan, former Director General of police, the Bombay High Court has given Maharashtra government a week’s time by asking the police officials across the state not to record in station diaries the instructions coming from politicians pertaining to investigations.
US COURT DEFERS VERDICT ON 26/11 ACCUSED RANA
The verdict on 26/11 accused Hussain Rana has been deferred as the jury of a Chicago court continues deliberations on his fate. There are three charges leveled against Rana- helping the 26/11 attackers, giving material support to the LeT and planning a terror strike inDenmark.
UN rights body demands China report on missing persons
The UN Arbitrary Detention Working group called yesterday asked China for a report on its practice of “enforced disappearances” and also to reveal the location of 355 detained Tibetan monks.
FOOD BILL DOES A BALANCING ACT
Congress in an attempt to stick to the “promise made to the people” prepared a new food security bill, which is to reconcile and rework an earlier plan on fiscal constraints. The UPA government had pulled the plug on a previous draft, after it was found wanting by the Congress leadership in August last year. A striking feature to be noted is that the National Advisory Council which oversees the government’s welfare agenda was led by Sonia Gandhi who made slew recommendations like keeping the country’s food distribution system open regardless of poverty status.