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technology /<br />

big battles,<br />

sMall victors<br />

Patent Wars erupted into<br />

mainstream consciousness in 2012,<br />

with Apple beating Samsung in the<br />

first of the year’s major quarrels.<br />

Technology consumers are beginning to<br />

understand the capital value of patents,<br />

both in defending a company’s intellectual<br />

property and litigating against<br />

others, often labeled Patent Trolls. As<br />

one Silicon Valley insider told us, it’s like<br />

an arms race, with major tech companies<br />

comparing their stacks of patents<br />

against each other.<br />

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