Sentences with phrase «abused by patent trolls»

«Small businesses are the economic engine of this country and the current system is allowing them to be targeted and abused by patent trolls armed with poor quality patents and a flawed path toward review and resolution.

It ignores the biggest problems with the patent system today, namely the bad patents that have proliferated in recent years that are being abused by patent trolls.

Fixing the functional claiming problem will severely limit the problems posed by overly broad software patents, which are often abused by patent trolls.

«Right now, we need legislation that clamps down on litigation abuse by patent trolls and bad actors, and empowers those on the defensive end of frivolous lawsuits to fight back swiftly and cheaply.»

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Today the Judiciary Committee of the United States Senate held a hearing on the Leahy - Lee patent reform proposal, «Protecting Small Businesses and Promoting Innovation by Limiting Patent Troll Abuse&rpatent reform proposal, «Protecting Small Businesses and Promoting Innovation by Limiting Patent Troll Abuse&rPatent Troll Abuse».

When I go around and talk to other entrepreneurs, what I hear is that they're afraid that if they become successful, they're going to be targeted by patent trolls... What are you planning to do to limit the abuse of software patents?

CPF believes that Chairman Goodlatte's draft legislation, if enacted, would help address the abuse of our current patent system by patent assertion entities, commonly referred to as patent trolls.

The undersigned organizations strongly encourage Congressional efforts to address abuses of the legal system by certain patent assertion entities, commonly referred to as patent trolls.

A more likely explanation, suggested by some on Twitter, is that the company wanted the news to coincide with a U.S. Senate committee hearing this week on a bill intended to curb the abuses of patent trolling.

In the past, President Obama and his Administration have voiced support for reforms that would address ongoing abuses of the patent system by patent assertion entities, otherwise known as patent trolls, which currently cost America's economy roughly $ 29 billion each year.

The McCurdy paper included in today's announcement also documents the drag on innovation and the economy constituted by patent trolls and their abuse of the system.»

Meanwhile, in response to abuse of the patent system by so - called «trolls,» the House of Representatives this week passed a bill called the Innovation Act to fix the worst abuses.