Google forms PAX alliance to combat Android patent trolling

Carly Page
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Big names all sign-up to Google-led Android patent 'peace' agreement

Google is attempting to circle the wagons around its Linux-based Android operating system by forming a 'patent alliance' in a bid to protect itself and its partners, from patent trolls.  Android...

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