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On contracts, intellectual property, and startup companies. By D. C. Toedt

Google sued for patent infringement over Courgette differential compression algorithm

November 2, 2009

in DCT misc. reading

A basic news report is at ComputerWorld UK.

More details and some commentary about the lawsuit are at the IP Watchdog blog.

For information about the Courgette algorithm, see The Chromium Blog and at Chromium Developer Documentation.

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