Linux Vendor Settles With Microsoft (InformationWeek)

InformationWeek reports that the Melco Group has reached a settlement with Microsoft involving indemnification against an unspecified patent. "A manufacturer of Linux-based networking devices has agreed to pay an undisclosed sum to Microsoft in order to settle a patent claim, Microsoft disclosed Wednesday. Under the agreement, Melco Group will pay the sum to Microsoft in exchange for indemnity coverage for its Buffalo brand Network Attached Storage devices and routers. The patent indemnification covers Melco and its customers."

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