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US trade body knocks up disk drive, PC vendors11 Oct 2007 15:06 Disk patent case spins fasterA permanent decease and desist order?By Rob Moss
Posted Thursday 11th October 2007 15:44 GMT
That's a bit strong isn't it? I mean, cease and desist, fair enough. But decease and desist? Stop infringing our patent and die while you're at it? And just how do you kill a hard drive manufacturer? My money's on a really huge magnet but I guess we'll just have to see what the court decide. Death?By Pete Randall
Posted Thursday 11th October 2007 15:56 GMT
I think a "permanent decease and desist order" is a bit excessive - I'd be worried if I was to be served with one of those... Re: A permanent decease and desist order?By Drew Cullen
Posted Thursday 11th October 2007 16:40 GMT
de-debugged. Drew El Reg RE: A permanent decease and desist orderBy Ken
Posted Thursday 11th October 2007 17:34 GMT
Aw put it back the way it was. That was one of the best laughs I've had all week. i love british slangBy chris
Posted Thursday 11th October 2007 18:20 GMT
in america, "knocked up" means pregnant. Can you say patent troll?By Matthew Saroff
Posted Thursday 11th October 2007 18:43 GMT
Good, I knew you could. @ChrisBy Stuart Gray
Posted Friday 12th October 2007 08:57 GMT
It means the same in British too. I don't understand the title, either... The period for commenting on this story has finished |
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