let's hope this is just the beginning of some serious changes to the patent system
Technology patent trolls getting cold shoulder in Congress
Technology companies and legislators are doubling down on the fight against patent trolls. Microsoft, the Consumer Electronics Association and the Software Alliance are backing proposed new legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives that would do away with anonymous patents, a shell game played by patent trolls to try to hide their identity. Patent trolls are entities that patent a product with no plans to produce it but instead sue when …
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Unlikely though — they will just find ways to "convince" Congress they are right.