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So there's a lot of, again, there's more negotiating power, more flexibility in how these arrangements are being designed and negotiated today than I think the folks who inked them back in that 2011, 2012 time period. So that's one. The other thing, Dave, that I would say that's really important is think about what data you wanna own.
So there's a lot of, again, there's more negotiating power, more flexibility in how these arrangements are being designed and negotiated today than I think the folks who inked them back in that 2011, 2012 time period. So that's one. The other thing, Dave, that I would say that's really important is think about what data you wanna own.
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