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On the recordMay 8, 2012
It may be anticompetitive for them to then use the International Trade Commission to enjoin competitors from using that standardized technology.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy warns against anticompetitive practices related to standard essential patents.

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