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You can’t patent a British accent!

by Vikram Bath · May 5, 2015

Vikram Bath

Vikram Bath is the pseudonym of a former business school professor living in the United States with his wife, daughter, and dog. (Dog pictured.) His current interests include amateur philosophy of science, business, and economics. Tweet at him at @vikrambath1.

Will Truman says:

May 5, 2015 at 1:10 pm

These ads make me want to buy an HTC.Report
- Vikram Bath in reply to Will Truman says:
  
  May 6, 2015 at 8:06 pm
  
  For what it’s worth, every HTC I saw in China was really, really, really bad.Report

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