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Vonage Settles Patent Suit With Sprint-Nextel

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the money-can-soothe-a-lot-of-hurt-feelings dept.

mytrip writes to tell us that Vonage has been able to settle their patent differences with Sprint-Nextel for a mere $80 million. This settlement resolves all pending claims by Sprint-Nextel as well as licensing Vonage to use over 100 patents and a $5 million advance in prepayment for services.

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  1. Next up: by v_1_r_u_5 · · Score: 3, Funny

    Next up: Vonage vs Verizon in a net neutrality battle. With that pesky net neutrality out of the way, Verizon customers will receive high QOS. Vonage packets will get there. Eventually.

  2. Re:It can't all be patented.. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    I bet know one patented that yet.
    Eye bet your rite.