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From pencil sharpeners to a $539m lawsuit: how big tech weaponised design patents: In 1842, the US patent office registered 14 designs, including a bathtub and a ‘corpse preserver’. It now handles 35,000 a year. Why did this once sedate world became a corporate arms race? https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2021/apr/13/pencil-sharpeners-539m-lawsuit-big-tech-weaponised-patents 7 comments 14/4/2021 technology

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Apple and Samsung End Smartphone Patent Wars - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/27/technology/apple-samsung-smartphone-patent.html 14 comments

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