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Comment: Samsung’s offer advances EU patent policy, but won’t end war

By Matthew Newman and Lewis Crofts ( October 18, 2013, 16:06 GMT | Comment) -- Samsung’s proposal to settle an EU antitrust case has shed light on what regulators consider the rules of the game for tech patent disputes. While this may ease the way for an international agreement on when patent holders can block rivals’ products, Samsung may emerge unscathed as critics point out significant gaps in the proposal.Samsung’s proposal to settle an EU antitrust case has shed light on what regulators consider the rules of the game for tech patent disputes. While this may ease the way for an international agreement on when patent holders can block rivals’ products, Samsung may emerge unscathed as critics point out significant gaps in the proposal....

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