DISCUSSION: Both authors say companies should amass defensive patents to protect against lawsuits. See the third paragraph of passage A and the third paragraph of passage B.
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- CORRECT. See the lines references above.
- The final paragraph of passage A says licensing is nearly impossible.
- How would you use (exploit) a patent you don’t own? This answer makes no sense, and it certainly isn’t mentioned in either passage.
- Neither author specifically warns about avoiding infringement. In fact, the final paragraph of passage A implies that it is impossible to avoid infringement.
- The final paragraph of paragraph A says it’s nearly impossible to research which patents affect your product.
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