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EDAP TMS S.A. may face significant challenges in safeguarding its intellectual property rights globally. The high costs associated with filing and defending patents make comprehensive worldwide protection prohibitive, leaving the company vulnerable to competitors who may exploit unprotected markets. These competitors could develop similar products in countries where EDAP TMS S.A. lacks patent coverage, undermining the company’s market position. Additionally, the variability in the strength of legal systems, especially in developing countries, heightens the risk of patent infringement and complicates the enforcement of intellectual property, potentially draining resources and diverting focus from core business operations.
Overall, Wall Street has a Moderate Buy consensus rating on EDAP stock based on 2 Buys.
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