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January 17, 2020
expansion.com
Apple y Microsoft instan a la UE a plantar cara a los ‘trolls’ de patentes. [Expansion | 17.01.2020]
Patent trolls irritates European companies who fear that these companies will develop under new Community rules.
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New report: Europe faces a growing problem of firms abusing the patent system for financial gain
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