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FTC Takes A Hard Look At Patents and Competition and Innovation

Yesterday the FTC issued its report entitled To Promote Innovation: The Proper Balance of Competition and Patent Law & Policy. This is the culmination of 24 days of hearings held between February and November 2002, which involved more than 300 panelists, including representatives from large and small technology companies, economists, antitrust and patent specialists, law professors, and inventors. I attended some of the hearings held at Berkeley and they were fascinating. Read more about FTC Takes A Hard Look At Patents and Competition and Innovation

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