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Penalties for service failures must be included in the agreements. Conversely, it is important that relationships with the vendor are not hostile, indeed outside parties are often recruited specifically to manage the relationships.
Robertson gives Hoover as an example of a trademark that has become a generic word: "If you or I talk about hoovering our house, that is not an issue, but if Electrolux talks about hoovering, that is an issue," he said.
Recent talks appear to have led the parties no closer to a resolution. NTP just wants global peace between the parties. Balsillie said: "Would I do a licence today that would protect our ecosystem at the rates they said?
Recent high profile failures have worsened this situation and the introduction of blame culture by the vulnerable will ensure that public IT remains a negative source of progress for quite some time. Photos: BT talks big on virtual worlds