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Re:BlackBerry sells mobile patents to patent troll for $600M by rhino369 on Tuesday February 01, 2022 @10:33AM (#30163857)
They can make it; they just need to pay a reasonable royalty. One of the easiest fixes for patent litigation issues would be for congress to set some bounds on what a reasonable royalty is.
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Re:BlackBerry sells mobile patents to patent troll for $600M by nradov on Tuesday February 01, 2022 @01:16PM (#30166701)
How could Congress ever do that in a reasonable way? There are orders of magnitude differences in the value of various patents.
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