Paul Allen sues the Web for being obvious: As patent suits go, let's give Paul Allen credit. The billionaire co-founder of Microsoft is nothing but ambitious. On Friday Allen filed a lawsuit alleging patent infringement against America Online, Apple, eBay, Facebook, Google, Netflix, Office Depot, OfficeMax, Staples, Yahoo and YouTube.
Well, that seems to be a comprehensive list. Except for the obvious exclusion of Microsoft. Wonder why?