Company A makes a variety of electronic products including LCD televisions. Company B, which does...
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Company A makes a variety of electronic products including LCD televisions. Company B, which does not compete with Company A, claims that its patented technology is being illegally used by Company A. The technology involves a feature which is not widely used or noticed by consumers.
(1) Explain the entire market value rule.
(2) Discuss whether the entire market value rule applies in this case.
Market:
The term market is used to indicate the place where a group of people regularly visits to acquire and sell goods and services. In a market generally, commercial deals ethically take place as per market norms.
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