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Reports: FTC Investigates Google Over Motorola Patents

pcworld.com (11 months and 19 days ago)

Jun 30, 2012

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is investigating Google's Motorola Mobility unit to determine whether it is stifling innovation in the mobile market by... full story

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Reports: FTC Investigates Google Over Motorola Patents

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