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Why did KEE buy Smart Parts’ patent portfolio?

Propaintball.com has received an email announcing KEE to have purchased the Smat Parts patent portfolio in its entirety. The brief email did not offer much insight to what KEE aims to do with the acquired immaterial property rights, but after the fall of Smart Parts the speculation around the company remains has been vivid to say the least. First off, the entire bankruptcy proceeding was a long-running “solid” rumor and finally materialized after the 2009 World cup.

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Smart Parts Europe taken over by Maxs Sport and Paint Xtreme

Smart Parts’ European functions that were located in GB have been jointly acquired by German distributors MAXS Sports and Paint Xtreme. The press release was released already Jan 25th, 2010.  Even though  Smart Parts has not released any information on continuing operations after the announced ”temporary closing” that was supposed to last only for January, the press release has a clear orientation for the future. We will see what will come out of this as we progress further into 2010.

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