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All About Microsoft reports that Microsoft sued Motorola on October 1, claiming Motorola is infringing on nine Microsoft smartphone-related patents with its Android phones



Remember back in April when Microsoft announced that HTC was paying Microsoft an undisclosed sum to license Microsoft patented technology for use in phones running the Android operating system? Ever since, the Softies have hinted to anyone who’d listen that phones running Android weren’t really as “free” as their vendors claimed, and that they’d have to pay up, one day.
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