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khaki54
on Oct 27, 2015
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Theranos didn’t work with the huge drug company it...
One reason they are so secretive is because they are trying to maintain many of their technical advances as trade secrets rather than patent them.
shas3
on Oct 27, 2015
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> maintain many of their technical advances as trade secrets rather than patent them.
That... is true about most companies. Patents are almost always strategic disclosures.
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