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1058 Zynga says it will fight $45 million fine for infringing decades-old IBM patents

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Anna Washenko @ Engadget · 09/17/2024 17:43 EDT

Zynga says it will fight $45 million fine for infringing decades-old IBM patents

The internet is so core to how modern life operates that it's easy to forget how much of the technology that went into building the world wide web has patent protections. And some of those patents are still being enforced today. Zynga may be learning that the hard way, as a court ruled last week that the gaming company infringed on IBM patents dating back to the pre-internet telecom platform Prodigy from the 1980s. As a result, Zynga could be facing damages of $44.9 million. IBM's "Method for presenting adv

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