Blackboard Patent Win Shocks D2L and Me!

Posted by julz on ,
You could call it, simply, "Round One" for Blackboard Inc.

At least, that's the term that people in the Kitchener, Ontario, offices of Desire2Learn Inc. (D2L), were using after a federal district-court jury in Texas hit their small Canadian company with a $3.1 million judgment fohttp://www.blogger.com/img/gl.link.gifr infringing the patent rights of Blackboard, a much larger American company that dominates the commercial market for course-management software.

Read the rest of the story at eSchool News:

Blackboard's patent win shocks D2L

Along with others, I would like to know more about the implications of this on the world of LMS/LCMS...Michael Feldstein's blog e-Literate has an interesting reaction and lots of great related posts.

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