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Technology Stocks : Microsoft - The Evil empire
MSFT 401.14+1.9%Feb 6 9:30 AM EST

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To: Beachbumm who wrote (19)10/25/1997 7:31:00 PM
From: Claude   of 1600
 
Another yoke: (apologies to those who've seen this upteen times already)

Microsoft Sues Bandai Over Tamagotchi
Redmond WA, (AP).

Microsoft (MSFT) has announced a 54 million dollar lawsuit against
Tamagotchi maker, Bandai. Microsoft is claiming that the Tamagotchi
(the Japanese electronic pet that's all the rage with the kids)
is an infringment of its intellectual property.

Microsoft spokesperson, Erik Loregard stated "Software that needs
constant, even hourly attention, or else it dies? Sounds like
Windows to me. This is clearly an infringment on our technology".

The Bandai company spokesman refused to comment on the suit.
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