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The Talk Show With John Gruber
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Apple's Patent War and Health Tech
This chapter explores the legal complexities surrounding Apple's blood oxygen sensors amid a patent dispute, including the U.S. Customs Office's workaround to bypass patent restrictions. It highlights the implications of a lawsuit involving Massimo and the strategic maneuvers by both parties, as well as the ethical considerations surrounding patent use in health tech. The discussion dives into the effects of these legal battles on innovation, consumer expectations, and the intersection of technology with governance.
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