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Google is not being forced to disable this feature, Google decided to. They could have paid royalties to Sonos for implementing the feature like they did, after
by zaarn 5y ago
Google is not being forced to disable this feature, Google decided to. They could have paid royalties to Sonos for implementing the feature like they did, after all.
- mattmcknight 5y ago> They could have paid royalties to Sonos for implementing the feature That's an assumption. You don't know how much Sonos was asking. In addition, companies can choose to not license a patent to their competitors.
- zaarn 5y agoNo that's not the problem. Google already implemented the feature and made money of it. They do owe royalties to Sonos.