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Corporate patent litigation

Whenever it comes time to scapegoat someone in the IP world, “patent troll” is the pejorative of choice. Even in polite company, “non-practicing entities” (NPEs) are seldom held in favorable light. The “dark side,” with…

November 29, 2012Patent Litigation3 min read

The Age of Patent Trolls: Either attack or hide!

Consider a hypothetical situation where the MD of ‘Techomigo’, a budding small software-technology company, receives a notice of infringement one fine afternoon and wonders what could be its cause since his company wasn’t involved in any…

July 26, 2011USPTO Policy4 min read