This article is restricted to subscribers who have a subscription covering this issue. Summary: I got a note from Tom Ewing of Avancept pointing out that Chip Lutton is no longer the head of patents at Apple. This looks like a sudden move with the news breaking just 10 days or so after Apple was at the heart of the consortium which paid $4.5 billion to secure the Nortel patent portfolio, and a day after the purchase was cleared by courts in both Canada and the US.
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