Patent Trolls

Patent Troll Tracker

And certainly from the number of patent cases brought by non-practicing entities and so-called patent trolls, it was a year that saw a tremendous increase.

Patent troll - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Patent troll is a pejorative term used for a person or company that enforces its patents against one or more alleged infringers in a manner considered.

Rise of the patent trolls | Perspectives | CNET News.com

Rise of the patent trolls | HP's Joe Beyers urges the formation of a consortium to combat what he sees as a patent shakedown. | October 12, 2005, 4:00 AM PT.

Patent Trolls Feed On Technology, Patenting Ideas And Cashing In

They've been popping up in business and technology headlines: Patent trolls. Mika Brzezinski has a look at the practice of patenting ideas and cashing in.

Supreme Court Buries Patent Trolls - Forbes.com

EBay victory tilts the balance toward users of patents.

SSRN-The Myth of the Patent Troll: An Alternative View of the

SSRN-The Myth of the Patent Troll: An Alternative View of the Function of Patent Dealers in an Idea Economy by James McDonough.

Underdog Or Patent Troll?

How Burst.com went from making software to suing tech giants.

Word Spy - patent troll

Patent troll (PAT.unt trohl) n. A company that purchases a patent, often from a bankrupt firm, and then sues another company by claiming that one of its.

Law.com - Meet the Original Patent Troll

Niro also holds the dubious distinction of being the first patent troll. In 2001 Intel Corporation assistant general counsel Peter Detkin coined the term to.

BBC NEWS | Business | Technology industry hits out at 'patent trolls'

Humorous, silly patents ultimately hinder serious companies trying to get on with business and should therefore be stopped, technology industry officials.