Samsung and Google on Monday solidified their business relationship, announcing a far-reaching, global cross-licensing agreement that will cover not only existing patents, but also intellectual property developed by the sprawling companies over the next 10 years. Under the agreement, the companies will give each other access to their patent portfolios, paving the way for deeper collaboration on research and development of both current and future products and technologies.
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Google, Samsung Cut 10-Year Global Patent Deal
Posted by: John P. Mello Jr. January 28, 2014 04:44 PMSamsung and Google on Monday solidified their business relationship, announcing a far-reaching, global cross-licensing agreement that will cover not only existing patents, but also intellectual property developed by the sprawling companies over the next 10 years. Under the agreement, the companies will give each other access to their patent portfolios, paving the way for deeper collaboration on research and development of both current and future products and technologies.