Sony fined $90 Million, told to halt sale of PlayStation

Comments

1. 
   28 Mar 2005 ~ 4:23pm Armo holy hell thats alot of money
2. 
   28 Mar 2005 ~ 6:07pm --Dean-- not for sony
3. 
   28 Mar 2005 ~ 10:58pm DanG Wow, they could have to pay retroactive royalty fees on all Playstations sold if the court rules against them.
4. 
   28 Mar 2005 ~ 11:01pm Tim

   "We will argue ... that we haven't committed any (patent) infringement."

   
   TRANSLATION:
   
   "We know damn well that we committed patent infringement, but we're going to try and talk our way out of it anyhow".
   
   
   I've worked at the Sony Technology Center in New Stanton, PA (Sony Pittsburgh), and I wonder how this will affect them. But they don't make Playstations there.