Vonage May Skirt Patent Horrors

Friday, May 11th, 2007

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vonage_3.jpgAnother day, another Vonage store. It seems that there are some workarounds that Vonage is planning on using to let users call landlines over VoIP. For those not in the know, Verizon has been hounding Vonage for infringing on a number of patents dealing with VoIP call transfers.

The updates/improvements should be software based and sufficiently obtuse enough to ensure that judges become confused and befuddled and say to heck with all this patent nonsense.

Vonage Says It May Have Way Around Disputed Patents (Update5) [Bloomberg]

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