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Can patent technology be accesed by someone with teck knowledge?
To answer one clear aspect of the question - an inventor can have others help with developing their invention. If the other people make a conceptual contribution to something that ends up being ...
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Where is the line between hardware and software?
This depends on the subject matter of the claims. If it's hardware, the phone could become an infringing product. In subsequent legal proceedings, you might face a lawsuit from the phone manufacturer ...
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