Motorola Mobility has won an injunction preventing the sale of the Xbox 360 and Windows 7 from a German court. Motorola can’t enforce the injunction right away, however. Microsoft will appeal the ruling, and a US judge recently ruled that any injunction in Germany can’t take effect until the related US court case is settled. The ruling in Germany covers the Xbox 360, Windows 7, Internet Explorer, and Windows Media Player, resulting from Microsoft’s alleged infringement of two standards-essential patents related to the H.264 video codec, the BBC reports today. Microsoft told the BBC that the German ruling “is one step in a long process….

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Motorola wins sales ban on Xbox and Windows 7, but can’t enforce it