Apple, Microsoft, and the Runaway GUI: General and Specific Licensing Concerns
Microsoft was, of course, not always a giant in the field of computing. Many would in fact attribute its ascendancy to a pivotal moment in the late 1980s when Apple licensed away its graphical user interface (“GUI”). In this engaging snapshot of IP history, attorney Cliff Potter explains what aspects of the license in question contributed to Apple’s detriment and Microsoft’s success.
Taken from the Lawline.com course “Domestic and International Licensing.”
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