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title: A current legal battle will determine the existence of Skype
description: A current legal battle will determine the existence of Skype
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# [A current legal battle will determine the existence of Skype](https://www.ironpaper.com/current/2009/07/a-current-legal-battle-will-determine-the-existence-of-skype)

 Written by [Ironpaper](https://www.ironpaper.com/current/author/admin) | Jul 31, 2009 9:08:33 PM

Skype, an online communications system, will be undergoing a legal battle in 2010 that will effectively determine whether the company can remain operational. The battle shows no sign of being resolved quickly, which will come as a relief to Skype's currently registered users who number 480 million.

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