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By Steve Lohr / The Bulletin
August 26, 2012
The smartphone in your hand is a marvel of innovation, packing sophisticated computing and communications technologies into a sleek digital device. It is also a litigation magnet.
In the last few years, the companies in the smartphone industry have spent billions of dollars buying patents and....