Four Justices Question Patent Trolls and Business Methods Patents in Concurring Opinion San Francisco - The United States Supreme Court reversed a lower court decision in the controversial eBay v. MercExchange patent case Monday, invalidating a dangerous precedent that threatened free speech and consumers» rights. (eff.org)
My colleague Carolyn Elefant wrote about Wikiscanner here on Aug. 20, picking up on Dave Hoffman's post at Concurring Opinions in which he found large law firms editing Wikipedia «to burnish their reputations and trash their competitors.» (legalblogwatch.typepad.com)
Lord Bingham, Lord Hope, Lord Rodger, Baroness Hale and Lord Brown delivered concurring opinions. (newlawjournal.co.uk)