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Patent assertion entities plague innovation in Pa.
Perhaps no single issue is a bigger threat to American innovation and entrepreneurship in Pennsylvania than the plague of patent...
Sep 20, 2015
Time to Drain the Patent Troll Swamp in East Texas
In case you missed the memo, trolls are real…and a certain species of them lives in Texas. According to Lise Lunge-Larsen, author of The...
Sep 20, 2015
Political Hay Separated at Patent Reform
When two of the biggest conservative stars in Congress disagree on something, it’s generally a sign that at least one of two things is...
Sep 16, 2015
Hands off their inventions
Necessity is the mother of invention, but so-called “patent trolls” seek to separate mother from child. That’s why Frank Lukasik, a...
Sep 16, 2015
Troll Targets Life Saving Small Businesses
In the software community, small businesses and innovative startups are far too familiar with patent trolls and their unscrupulous...
Sep 15, 2015
At SIIA Event with Chairman Goodlatte, Industry Urges Immediate Passage of Patent Reform
On September 9, 2015, SIIA’s Senior Vice President for Public Policy, Mark MacCarthy hosted a Hill event with the Chairman of the House...
Sep 15, 2015
States Move to Do-It-Yourself Patent Reform
With patent reform stalled in the U.S. Congress, 27 states—including nine this year—have passed laws to stem the rise of infringement...
Sep 14, 2015
The Conservative Case for Patent Reform
There’s a myth going around Washington that “real” conservatives should oppose patent reform. But as R Street’s Zach Graves has noted,...
Sep 14, 2015
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