In recent years, however, the patent system has been stifling innovation rather than encouraging it.

但是近几年，专利体制非但没有促进反而在遏制发明创造。

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Emerson even sets "the innovation awards of wireless technology", encouraging them to attempt wireless products and solutions.

艾默生甚至为用户设置了“无线技术创新奖”，以鼓励用户积极尝试其无线产品和方案。

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This generates immediate rewards for inventors who sell their patents, thereby encouraging innovation, he argues.

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Where I think government has a role is encouraging innovation that would get us to grid parity.

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Hill is absolutely correct, and this is certainly problematic for encouraging innovation.

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