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To: Jason Rooks who wrote (20266)	5/10/2001 7:17:53 PM
From: Ausdauer	Read Replies (1) of 60323

Jason, Jim, others... siliconinvestor.com You would think that legal proceedings would be the absolute last resort. Viking purportedly used an infringing Lexar controller, so either they will fight it out in court, or see whether Lexar Media will indemnify (?correct legal term), or simply drag their feet and purchase new Lexar (non-infringing) controllers. Then it will be up to SanDisk to determine how aggressively they will pursue this litigation. Meaningful negotiations to date would have produced a different end result than the legal proceedings announced today. What kind of legal fees is SanDisk willing to expend with the realization that Viking could elect to use a non-infringing controller and, for all intents and purposes, avoid ongoing royalties to SNDK? Aus

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