"Yahoo! has sued a start-up company named Xfire for allegedly infringing on patents owned by the Web portal company. According to court documents filed last week, Yahoo! owns the rights to a U.S. Patent Number 6,699,125, which documents the invention of an instant messenger system that is specifically geared toward gamers. Yahoo's GameProwler chat service is based on this technology."
Monday, February 14, 2005
Geek.com: Yahoo! doesn't like Xfire
"Yahoo! has sued a start-up company named Xfire for allegedly infringing on patents owned by the Web portal company. According to court documents filed last week, Yahoo! owns the rights to a U.S. Patent Number 6,699,125, which documents the invention of an instant messenger system that is specifically geared toward gamers. Yahoo's GameProwler chat service is based on this technology."
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