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Submission + - Microsoft FAT Patent Fails in Germany

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Askmum

on Thursday March 15, 2007 @04:40AM

Askmum writes: "While Microsft has been granted and been reaffirmed a patent on FAT in the US, the German Patent Federal Court ruled that the patent is invalid in Germany, because it is "not based on inventive activity".

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