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Mar 04
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But in the announcement about the HTC lawsuit, he has a different perspective: “competitors should create their own original technology, not steal ours.”

Strong words coming from the guy who admits he blatantly copied the graphical user interface he saw at Xerox PARC many years ago.

Would 2010 Steve Jobs Sue 1996 (Or 1984) Steve Jobs Over Patents? | Techdirt

Nuff said on that.  See Fred Wilson/USV posts on software patents and startup litigation for the rest of the story.

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