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		damontal on July 14, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple tells retailers to stop selling the Galaxy N... Apple is definitely a patent troll, even if they're doing it indirectly. Ever hear of the Rockstar Consortium? http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2012/05/rockstar/

taligent on July 14, 2012 [–]

There is ZERO evidence that Apple has used core FRAND patents (which that article refers to) against its competitors.

But Samsung, HTC, Google etc have. Hence the ITC/EU investigation of those companies.

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