Network Appliance Inc., which makes network-attached storage systems, said Sept. 5 it filed a patent lawsuit against Sun Microsystems Inc. in the wake of "prolonged and aggressive claims" by Sun against the company. NetApp said that its lawsuit seeks a declaration that it is not infringing three of Sun's U.S. patents and that those patents are invalid. The suit also seeks a ruling that Sun infringes seven of NetApp's U.S. patents pertaining to data processing systems and related software.
September 06, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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Network Appliance Inc., which makes network-attached storage systems, said Sept. 5 it filed a patent lawsuit against Sun Microsystems Inc. in the wake of “prolonged and aggressive claims” by Sun against the company.
NetApp said its lawsuit seeks a declaration that it is not infringing three of Sun’s U.S. patents and that those patents are invalid. The suit also seeks a ruling that Sun infringes seven of NetApp’s U.S. patents pertaining to data processing systems and related software.
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