Title :
Robo-Mop gets wrung out [software-related patents]
Abstract :
It´s a mistake to underestimate the power of a US patent, especially in the hands of a direct competitor. One jury valued a software-related patent at $120 million-a large verdict for any kind of patent.<>
Keywords :
computer software; patents; US patents; direct competitors; jury; patent valuation; software-related patents; Costing; Databases; Disaster management; Environmental management; Financial management; Law; Legal factors; Software design; Software performance; Software testing;