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Microsoft Faces 2 Million Verdict In Cortana Patent Lawsuit

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Microsoft has been ordered to pay a significant sum of $242 million in a recent patent trial related to its virtual assistant, Cortana. The verdict was delivered in a US court, highlighting the legal battle surrounding intellectual property rights in the tech industry.

The lawsuit, centered on a patent infringement claim, alleged that Microsoft's Cortana technology violated a patent held by another party. The jury sided with the plaintiff, resulting in the substantial financial penalty for Microsoft.

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