(Last Word) "Patent Trolls

question 101

Multiple Choice

(Last Word) "Patent trolls"

• A)block firms from acquiring patents on intellectual property.
• B)buy up patents in order to collect royalties and sue other companies.
• C)legally challenge new patent applications in an effort to extract rents.
• D)promote innovation by keeping firms from having a stranglehold on intellectual property.

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