Patent Outsourcing May Harm US Economy | Intellectual Property ...

Published on 18 February 2013 @ 5:43 pm

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By Steven Seidenberg for Intellectual Property Watch

It has become routine for companies to outsource many business functions. Human resources, customer service, accounting, manufacturing of components ? all have been outsourced. Now, however, a growing number of US businesses are outsourcing something new: patent licensing. And this outsourcing may hurt both the US economy and its patent system.

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