Hunting Patent Trolls Isn't "Witch-Hunting"

A “witch hunt” is generally considered a waste of time because there’s no such thing as witches (no mother-in-law jokes, please). But, just as it’s not paranoia when they’re really out to get you, a “witch hunt” would be an actual witch hunt if there’s really a witch to hunt. Ditto hunting “patent trolls” today. And as a bona fide, card-carrying, 007 Patent Troll Hunter, I have to take issue with my conservative colleague, Seton Motley of Less Government, who recently accused patent troll hunters of suffering from an “obsessive fetish” with patent trolls.

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