The plaintiff claimed that features and capabilities in Windows 95 did not live up to Microsoft's advertisements for the product, Murray said.

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Following excavations in the early 20th century, European archaeologists claimed key features such as the remains of the famous Ishtar Gate -- the glazed brick gate decorated with images of dragons and aurochs, built in about 575 BC by order of King Nebuchadnezzar II as the eighth gate to the inner city.

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By contrast, a competing Czech car designer claimed priority for features on a similar car he thought a predatory Volkswagen copied from.

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