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Connectix Decisions

Connectix has won a partial victory in its ongoing legal battle with Sony. In February a judge overturned an injunction blocking the sale of the Connectix Virtual Game St...

Quang Hong, Blogger

May 17, 2000

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Connectix has won a partial victory in its ongoing legal battle with Sony. In February a judge overturned an injunction blocking the sale of the Connectix Virtual Game Station, and now a federal court judge has thrown out seven of the nine counts brought by Sony alleging Playstation copyright violations. The court will make a decision regarding the two remaining counts, trade secret and unfair competition claims, within the next 90 days. "We hope that this decisive outcome will allow both parties to quickly close this matter and find ways to mutually benefit from our innovative cross-platform technology," said Connectix CEO Roy McDonald. A separate patent infringement suit filed by Sony is still pending.

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