doing business

Linux User & Developer: "Litigation has become a highly profitable way of doing business."

Facing criticism is part of the cost of doing business for large companies, and Google is no exception. Among the chief sources of criticism for the search giant is its accession to the censorship demands of the People's Republic of China.

The outcry may soon see a change of tense, however, as the company has announced an end to its cooperation.

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Téo's weblog: "Turns out, lots of people seemed to really like it (thank you for voting!), and it won the first prize, which was a Dell Mini 10v netbook with Ubuntu – a really great and appropriate gift for a Free Software contest.

Unfortunately Dell has a really weird way of doing business..."

Shanzai: "However I’d say once you’ve very openly called your partners greedy and jealous then I think it’s unlikely you’ll ever be doing business together again."

SCOTUSblog: "The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to consider writing a new, modern definition of the kinds of inventions that are eligible for patent rights.

It accepted for review a test case on when, if ever, an invention that involves a method of doing business can be patented."