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Patent aggregating companies, that is, companies that do not produce physical goods but amass large patent portfolios, have emerged recently in the international market for patents and technologies. Until now, little has been known about their strategies, motives, and of how they have evolved over time.
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Rüther, F. (2013). Introduction. In: Patent Aggregating Companies. Springer Gabler, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-8349-4455-9_1
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