"crosslicense" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From cross- + license.",
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  "pos": "verb",
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          "ref": "2009 September 21, Steve Lohr, “Now, an Invention Inventors Will Like”, in New York Times",
          "text": "It’s an industry with huge companies who crosslicense patents with each other and tell little guys to take a hike,” said Robert Megantz, a former general manager of licensing for Dolby and the consultant who worked with Zoltar in the late 1990s.",
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        "To license (intellectual property, etc.) each to the other."
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        "(transitive, of two parties) To license (intellectual property, etc.) each to the other."
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        "of two parties"
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        {
          "word": "patent pool"
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  "word": "crosslicense"
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