Nortel Patents Sold for $4.5 Billion to Consortium Which Includes Apple

by Stephan Kinsella, Mises Economics Blog
Jul. 01, 2011

First, this is a perfect example of the barreirs to entry patents can create. This will create a “walled garden” to outsiders, barriers to entry that help those in the club to form a quasi-oligopoly. I would not be surprised if the FTC scrutinizes this as anti-competitive; typical of the schizo state to grant monopolies and then to penalize their use on the other hand.

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