| Microsoft ordered to pay $1.5 billion in MP3 patent lawsuit Quote: |
According to the Wall Street Journal (subscription required), Microsoft has been ordered by a federal jury in San Diego to pay $1.52 billion to Alcatel-Lucent, for allegedly infringing on their patent technologies related to MP3 compression.
| Story: http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070222-8910.html 
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