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etler
on Nov 21, 2013
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Software patent reform just died in the House
Why is Johnson & Johnson and Procter & Gamble on this list?
acadien
on Nov 21, 2013
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I can only assume that these companies have subsidiaries that have software patents. They probably own manufacturing patents not to mention patents in the tech and pharmaceutical areas, many of which could be software related.
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