The focus on making repair costs "competitive" is interesting, from a strategic perspective.
On one hand, the Federal Circuit judges are presumably all car owners and may personally prefer cheaper repairs.
But the whole (economic) point of patents is to allow for supracompetitive pricing.
Sarah Fackrell /
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2023-09-04 17:39:16
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