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Re:A patent lawsuit against GNOME by PhasmaFelis on Wednesday September 25, 2019 @02:12PM (#21073491)
> It cost Newegg $60,000 to fight their patent troll. Gnome team is going to need a lot more then $20.

Wow, that's all? That's actually really encouraging, if true. I would have assumed it was millions.

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Re:A patent lawsuit against GNOME by sjwright on Thursday September 26, 2019 @05:22AM (#21079426)
Even if that is correct, you still need to have a couple hundred grand in reserve in case the judge is a dumbass and you lose.
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