Three things green tech firms can learn from the smartphone wars

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What's true for the iPhone rings true for others finds lawyer Andrew Riley

Take Apple Inc. Its well-publicised court battles with rival Samsung involve allegations of patent infringement and copying of Apple's design patents, trademarks and trade dress. Not only has Apple...

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