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Obama tries to fix US patent system by gunning for 'patent trolls'
Choudhury •The Obama administration announced a set of executive orders and policy reforms on Tuesday designed to deal with "patent trolls." Trolls employ no engineers and produce no products. Instead, they amass patents and focus on constant litigation.
Obama tries to fix US patent system by gunning for 'patent trolls'
Choudhury •The Obama administration announced a set of executive orders and policy reforms on Tuesday designed to deal with "patent trolls." Trolls employ no engineers and produce no products. Instead, they amass patents and focus on constant litigation.
Obama takes action to curb frivolous patent lawsuits against technology companies
Fptechno •Cisco Systems Inc , Apple Inc , Google Inc and other big technology companies have been pushing for legislation that would reduce the number of times each year that they are sued for infringement by "patent trolls"...
Microsoft sued for patent infringement over Windows 8 live tiles
Fp Staff •The newly launched Windows 8 Operating System has already run into patent trouble, with a US Maine based company named Surfcast alleging that it had patented the concept of Live Tiles as far back as the 90s.
Microsoft sued for patent infringement over Windows 8 live tiles
Fp Staff •The newly launched Windows 8 Operating System has already run into patent trouble, with a US Maine based company named Surfcast alleging that it had patented the concept of Live Tiles as far back as the 90s.
Start-ups fight back as patent wars intensify
Fptechno •The patent wars that have embroiled many of the world's technology giants in recent years are spreading to a new set of combatants...