He says securing intellectual property (IP) ownership has become increasingly challenging because of the volume of open-source knowledge and the huge number of existing patents.

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Deep knowledge of a relatively small number of domains was required to manage these domains.

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You also can run around on a wide open field with little knowledge of the game and any number of players.

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