Topic: Google goes shopping for patents

[sam]

Experts told the BBC they believe the final price could go well over $1bn and may be as high as $2bn.
The amount of money being put up illustrates how fierce the patent wars have become as companies like Apple, Google, Nokia and HTC become embroiled in lawsuits.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-12970244

[Simon]

The only people to gain out of all these patent wars are the lawyers!  I'm sure their fees could pay off half of the national debt!

[Rik]

Of Greece!

[Simon]