Microsoft Gets Patent Suit from ISP's Creditors Dismissed

Microsoft won its bid to have a patent-infringement lawsuit by creditors of defunct Internet service provider At Home thrown out. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington ruled that a trust set up to pay At Home's creditors lacked authority to sue Microsoft over a patent they received in payment of bankruptcy claims.

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