Jimmy Daniels of RealTechNews writes:
Microsoft has been forced to issue new versions of it Office suites, Office 2003 and Office XP, as a result of the patent dispute it was involved in with Carlos Armando Amado, because of the way their Access database product interacts with Excel. They have begun issuing emails to corporate customers who purchased Office from March 1997 until July 2003, and have been ordered to pay 8.9 million because of the patent infringement.
Read More about Office 2003 and XP Here
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