YouTube purchase
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CNET reported in November 2006 that in the YouTube purchase, "12.5 percent of the equity issued and issuable in the transaction will be subject to escrow for one year to secure certain indemnification obligations." The Viacom lawsuit was filed five months later.
March 18, 2010 1:25 PM PDT
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