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Tech patents may get UK policy change to spur competition

The patent system for technology incorporated in standards for telecoms, automotive and digital sectors may be subject to UK government intervention as officials consider ways to encourage competition and innovation.
In a consultation launched today, the government is looking for evidence on the misuse of market power by patent owners

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