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Re:Being sued, in East Texas, for using the Google Play Stor... by palunon on Thursday June 09, 2016 @05:35AM (#11868354)
Wouldn't they stand to loose their patents if they declare bankruptcy?
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Re:Being sued, in East Texas, for using the Google Play Stor... by Phlarp on Thursday June 09, 2016 @12:30PM (#11870441)
Spin off a shell corp for each individual patent that is litigated, if a loss ever occurs, the only thing "on the line" in a bankruptcy is the single patent that presumably just lost.

IANAL, but I suspect this is exceedingly rare.

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