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Androidmeda

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    Comment #5646697

    I don't think this is a regular IP suit. It's more like a breach of contract or something. Opera likely hadn't legally protected the features/designs that were stolen, which would …

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    Comment #5646686

    Why would the current CEO be ousted? Why are you mad at him instead of the guy who allegedly stole Opera's business secret and sold them to a competitor?

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    Comment #5634857

    Re-using ideas/features he was paid for at Opera? Doesn't that make those Opera's property?

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    Comment #5634723

    What old innovations are they trying to claw back revenue from? Wasn't the disputed object actually a fairly new innovation?

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    Comment #5634330

    > Why are they suing the guy and not Mozilla, why are there no lawsuits against other companies that provide browsers? Probably because this isn't about features that already exist…

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    Comment #5634307

    It just so happens that Opera announced the financial results for the 1st quarter today: http://www.newsweb.no/newsweb/search.do?messageId=326699 At the same time, they published a…

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    Comment #5634283

    Do Opera employees have to watch their steps to a greater degree than employees in other companies? I think that if you stole trade secrets from any other company and sold them to …

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    Comment #5633965

    It seems pretty straightforward. Trond Hansen was apparently paid to do some consultancy design work for Opera. After accepting his paycheck and moving on, he decided to take the d…