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OLPC sued for patent infringement in Nigeria

OLPC sued for patent infringement in Nigeria

Posted Dec 2, 2007 15:20 UTC (Sun) by nix (subscriber, #2304)
In reply to: OLPC sued for patent infringement in Nigeria by climent
Parent article: OLPC sued for patent infringement in Nigeria

A design patent. An *expired* design patent.

(If it were a normal patent, well, the ZX80 had multiple shift-like keys 
producing four (or was it six?) different symbols per key, back in 
1980...)


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