Patents as Strategy
Patents, conceived to protect the investments of individual inventors, are now strategic weapons used by establish firms to quash rivals, and by startups to defend their niches in the market. [ the Merc will make this story pay per view after 7/24 ]
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More like this: economics, int-property, monopolies.
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