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Wal-Mart, Google, others back U.S. bill to fight 'patent trolls' #175969 Tue 30 Jul 2013 10:31:PM
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 678,977 Los Angeles, USA Webmaster Launch Director
Webmaster Launch Director Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 678,977 Los Angeles, USA	WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dozens of major U.S. companies, including Morgan Stanley, Google, Wal-Mart and Dell, on Tuesday urged lawmakers to pass bills that they said would protect new products against "extortive demands" on patents. Source: Wal-Mart, Google, others back U.S. bill to fight 'patent trolls' David Cottle UBB Owner & Administrator