SAN FRANCISCO With patent portfolios fetching millions of dollars these days, a new player has arrived on the patent acquisition scene: the antitrust attorney.
No stranger to the pains of fighting drawn-out antitrust battles, Microsoft Corp. hired competition lawyers from two law firms when it sold a chunk of AOL’s patent portfolio to Facebook Inc. this past week for just over half a billion dollars.
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