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Patrick Leahy: “This is as close to robbery as you can think of.”

On the recordDecember 16, 2013
This is as close to robbery as you can think of.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Describing the actions of patent assertion entities as exploitative.

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