We really feel that there's a litigation lottery. People roll the die and hope that their number comes up big.

In the past, we were conservative. [I]f a partner is sued [now], we're picking up the full defense cost tab.

Microsoft didn't have enough chips on the table.

This result underscores the validity of these patents but also the importance of allowing third parties to request re-examination.

This speaks to why indemnification is so important for this channel: It is one where we allow changes to our software and this makes offering indemnification more challenging.

We now have more clarity on that [prior art] issue for them.