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Building a Better Golf Ball

Callaway slams competitor Titleist with a patent suit concerning parentage of a high tech golf ball
By Brett Zarda Posted 11.24.2008 at 10:52 am 0 Comments

Apparently those high tech golf balls really are all the same. Or at least two of them according to a U.S. District court that ordered Titleist this month to stop selling its Pro V1 golf ball by 2009. The court claimed the balls were in violation of a Callaway Golf patent but has yet to rule on damages. And just how much cash could a measly golf ball have generated? According to the suit – more than $1 billion.

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