The long chain of patent battles goes back hundreds of years, including Alexander Graham Bell who sued every company that used a telephone without his permission.
On a National Public Radio Marketplace story, IP litigation partner and practice chair Steve Pepe explains that patent wars previously fought in American courts have going global. Steve notes that patent disputes are not just litigated in the U.S., but also in Europe, China, India and South America.
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