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#19 Becoming Steve Jobs

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Bill Gates and Steve Jobs

Apple had a long standing patent suit against Microsoft alleging that Windows which largely replicated the conventions of the Mac's graphical user interface infringed on Apple's own intellectual property. A Melio had insisted on a variety of ancillary agreements and never could close the deal. When Steve called on Gates, he kept things simple. He explained that he would be willing to drop the patent litigation, but for a price.

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