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Good Technology hit with wireless e-mail patent suit

January 31, 2006 Media Coverage

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January 31, 2006
“Good Technology hit with wireless e-mail patent suit”
Farella Braun + Martel’s Rod Thompson is quoted regarding the request for an injunction in the BlackBerry/RIM case as a standard part of a patent infringement lawsuit.

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