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		DelwinAmber on July 17, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft Looks to Cut Up to 18,000 Jobs It can be argued that their patent portfolio was worth about that much.

bergie on July 17, 2014 [–]

Except that Microsoft didn't get the Nokia patents, merely a license to use them.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/03/us-nokia-microsoft...

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