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Microsoft has filed an emergency motion in an effort to block a judicial order that would ban sales of MS Word within 60 days and impose more than $240 million in fines on the software maker.

(<a href="http://www.webhostmagazine.com" target="_blank">WebHost Magazine</a>) <font face="Arial" size="2">Microsoft has filed an emergency motion in an effort to block a judicial order that would ban sales of MS Word within 60 days and impose more than $240 million in fines on the software maker.<br /> <br /> The order was filed Friday under seal in U.S. District Court for Eastern Texas. <br /> <br /> Judge Leonard Davis last week ruled that Word steps on U.S. patent 5,787,449, which describes a &quot;Method and System for Manipulating the Architecture and the Content of a Document Separately from Each Other,&quot; according to court records. </font> <a href="http://www.webhostmagazine.com/in/DisplayNewsContent.asp?nwID=20055" target="_blank"><font face="verdana" size="1"> <font color="#ff0000">...</font> </font></a><font face="verdana" size="1"><a target="_blank"><font color="#ff0000">Go to source</font></a> </font> <a href="http://www.gawkwire.com/business/microsoft_files_motion_to_block_word_ban.html">http://www.gawkwire.com/business/microsoft_files_motion_to_block_word_ban.html</a>