Internet News Internet Investing Internet Technology Windows Internet Tech. With venture capital sloshing around, it is not difficult to start a Net business. One method to create a barrier to entry is to get patents on core technologies. No doubt, the company's shares shot-up as much as 117 percent.
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To me, this is vague. Well, I guess we will find out. That is, it could be lost. Before you buy stock, it is important to keep in mind that a patent is not a cure-all. Rather, it is a right granted by the government to a person or company.