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Kodak Hopes To Set Trend With Sony Suit
As previously reported last Tuesday, Kodak has filed a complaint against Sony alleging that the consumer electronics giant is infringing upon ten of its patents for digital still and video photography.
[blockquote]Patent disputes are common in emerging technology markets like digital photography, but this battle has the potential to get quite interesting, disrupting the industry's current balance of power. Kodak (nyse: EK - news - people ) says it invented "the first working digital camera prototype in 1976," although it famously got a very late start getting into digital camera production.[/blockquote]
[link=http://www.forbes.com/technology/2004/03/09/cx_pp_ii_0309sonykodak.html]The full report[/link] - [link=http://www.short-media.com/comment.php?1111]Related news[/link]
[blockquote]Patent disputes are common in emerging technology markets like digital photography, but this battle has the potential to get quite interesting, disrupting the industry's current balance of power. Kodak (nyse: EK - news - people ) says it invented "the first working digital camera prototype in 1976," although it famously got a very late start getting into digital camera production.[/blockquote]
[link=http://www.forbes.com/technology/2004/03/09/cx_pp_ii_0309sonykodak.html]The full report[/link] - [link=http://www.short-media.com/comment.php?1111]Related news[/link]
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