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Entrepreneurs Shaken by Patent Trolls
Patent trolls are companies that don’t invent or manufacture anything but make money monetizing patents. And they are the bane of...
Sep 29, 2015
Innovators need protection from 'patent trolls'
In my West Loop Chicago neighborhood, $350,000 can buy you a pretty nice condo. Or it can pay for four years of college and three years...
Sep 28, 2015
Patent assertion entities plague innovation in Pa.
Perhaps no single issue is a bigger threat to American innovation and entrepreneurship in Pennsylvania than the plague of patent...
Sep 21, 2015
Time to Drain the Patent Troll Swamp in East Texas
In case you missed the memo, trolls are real…and a certain species of them lives in Texas. According to Lise Lunge-Larsen, author of The...
Sep 21, 2015
Political Hay Separated at Patent Reform
When two of the biggest conservative stars in Congress disagree on something, it’s generally a sign that at least one of two things is...
Sep 17, 2015
Hands off their inventions
Necessity is the mother of invention, but so-called “patent trolls” seek to separate mother from child. That’s why Frank Lukasik, a...
Sep 17, 2015
Troll Targets Life Saving Small Businesses
In the software community, small businesses and innovative startups are far too familiar with patent trolls and their unscrupulous...
Sep 16, 2015
At SIIA Event with Chairman Goodlatte, Industry Urges Immediate Passage of Patent Reform
On September 9, 2015, SIIA’s Senior Vice President for Public Policy, Mark MacCarthy hosted a Hill event with the Chairman of the House...
Sep 16, 2015
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