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This is one of the oldest companies in existence. It is hardly on its last legs.

Also, patents are a huge revenue stream at IBM. Always have been. However, that merely makes them the original patent troll. :)

> This is one of the oldest companies in existence

One of the oldest tech companies.

There are many hundreds of companies that have been around longer than the United States.

And this is worth the distinction, why?