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Microsoft faces a critical patent review by China's Supreme People’s Court regarding its user interface technology, which could impact its Windows and Surface products in China. The outcome of this case is significant as it may set a precedent for how software patents are treated globally, influencing tech giants beyond Microsoft.

Updated about 2 hours ago

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China Patent Ruling On Microsoft Interfaces Weighed Against Valuation Upside

China’s Supreme People’s Court is reviewing a high profile patent dispute involving Microsoft’s user interface technology. The case follows multiple unsuccessful attempts by Microsoft to invalidate the patent at lower courts. The outcome could affect Windows and Surface products in China and influence how software and interface patents are treated for global tech firms. Chinese IP authorities have highlighted the case for its legal significance, drawing both domestic and international...

about 6 hours ago

Why Microsoft (MSFT) Shares Are Sliding Today

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about 11 hours ago

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