Xie said, in Guangzhou, "the New Year does not see a doctor," the custom, but in order to discuss unlucky to drag a minor illness into a serious illness would not worth a.

谢大夫说，广州有过年不看病的风俗，但为了讨吉利把小病拖成大病就得不偿失了。

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They are helped by the overloaded justice system, where even minor cases can drag out.

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This case demonstrates that a determined infringer can make minor changes, drag out judicial proceedings, and seek to run out the clock on a patent, thereby squandering both judicial resources as well as incentives for innovation.

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