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Re:Professor claims Square took his credit card reading tech... by tonystubblebine on Wednesday December 16, 2009 @03:28AM (#998351)
I liked his final quote. It's so rare to read stories about legal action that don't include hyperventilating from both sides.

“There’s no animosity,” he says. “They’ve got a company that they’re moving along, and I hope it does well. I’ve my cards to play: I’ve got my patent application in, and I’m going to see what I can get for it.”

Re:Professor claims Square took his credit card reading tech... by richardburton on Wednesday December 16, 2009 @08:31AM (#998699)
This guy has clearly read Dale Carnegie's How to Win Friends & Influence People. He's handling a pretty difficult situation (assuming he does have IP) pretty well I'd argue.