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Patent auctions at risk in a down economy
Eileen McDermott, Washington DC
Non-practising entities and patent aggregators will be winners, while live auctions and online IP exchanges will be losers from the economic downturn
That was the message from a session on IP valuation at the FICPI World Congress in Washington DC this week.

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