{"id":1922,"date":"2003-08-11T21:41:40","date_gmt":"2003-08-11T19:41:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/destinationcyber.com\/?p=1922"},"modified":"2003-08-11T21:41:40","modified_gmt":"2003-08-11T19:41:40","slug":"ebay-condamne-a-verser-55-millions-de-dollars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/destinationcyber.com\/?p=1922","title":{"rendered":"eBay condamn\u00e9 \u00e0 verser 5,5 millions de dollars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"post_excerpt\">Poursuivi par un inventeur de Virginie, eBay est condamn\u00e9 par un juge f\u00e9d\u00e9ral am\u00e9ricain \u00e0 verser 5,5 millions de dollars pour avoir enfreint un brevet <\/p>\n<p>Thomas G. Woolston, ing\u00e9nieur de 39 ans, a d\u00e9pos\u00e9 plusieurs brevets au nom de sa soci\u00e9t\u00e9, MercExchange LLC, portant sur des applications Internet. Il a d\u00e9cid\u00e9 de poursuivre eBay pour avoir enfreint ses brevets.<\/p>\n<p>Ses brevets portent notamment sur l&rsquo;int\u00e9gration d&rsquo;un syst\u00e8me automatique de paiement, et surtout sur la vente \u00e0 prix fix\u00e9. Mais eBay n&rsquo;en porte qu&rsquo;une responsabilit\u00e9 partielle, partag\u00e9e avec ReturnBuy Inc., d\u00e9j\u00e0 poursuivi par MercExchange.<\/p>\n<p>Ce partage de responsabilit\u00e9 va permettre \u00e0 eBay de b\u00e9n\u00e9ficier de la relative cl\u00e9mence du juge f\u00e9d\u00e9ral, qui a ramen\u00e9 la demande du plaignant, 29,5 millions de dollars, \u00e0 un montant moins lourd de 5,5 millions de dollars.<\/p>\n<p>Mais l&rsquo;affaire ne se termine pas l\u00e0, car le juge n&rsquo;a pas interdit \u00e0 eBay de continuer \u00e0 utiliser la technologie prot\u00e9g\u00e9e par le brevet de MercExchange. Thomas G. Woolston ne l&rsquo;entend pas de cette oreille. Il s&rsquo;est port\u00e9 en appel. <\/p>\n<p>[source &#8211; Silicon.fr]&nbsp; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poursuivi par un inventeur de Virginie, eBay est condamn\u00e9 par un juge f\u00e9d\u00e9ral am\u00e9ricain \u00e0 verser 5,5 millions de dollars pour avoir enfreint un brevet <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_citadela_custom_class":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-e-droit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/destinationcyber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/destinationcyber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/destinationcyber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/destinationcyber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/destinationcyber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/destinationcyber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1922\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/destinationcyber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/destinationcyber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/destinationcyber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}