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U.S. probes whether VW Group vehicles infringe Jaguar Land Rover patents

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The Lamborghini Urus uses patented technology to maximize performance on off-road driving surfaces, Jaguar Land Rover says. (Charlie Magee)
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December 22, 2020 07:45 AM

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) said on Monday it is opening in investigation into whether Volkswagen Group infringed on patents held by Jaguar Land Rover for a system used for off-road driving.

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