Sentences with phrase «patent abuse»

But we are concerned to see pharmaceutical companies and patent trolls try to use sovereign immunity as an end - run around a process that's meant to limit patent abuse.

Please tell us about your experience facing patent abuse from trolls for possible publication (as a video or written story) on this site.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Coalition for Patent Fairness (CPF) thanks Senator Cornyn for his leadership in confronting the problem of abusive patent litigation through the introduction of the «Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013.»

It's part of a larger rollout of actions announced by the White House on Thursday to curb patent abuse.

ACT / The App Association, which represents about 5,000 app outfits, signed the letter and posted a link to the document on its web site, along with a blog post elaborating on what it calls «the growing danger of standards essential patent abuse.»

As a direct result, Quinn Emanuel has been at the cutting edge of disputes involving standard setting, FRAND commitments, monopolization of newly developed technologies and related patent abuse, ITC proceedings, and transnational antitrust enforcement.

We expect that the draft on which these Senators are working will include several important provisions to reduce patent abuse, including:

In addition, EFF is calling on private companies to adopt alternative patent licensing schemes that can help prevent patent abuse.

But, in any case, the reform movement is gaining momentum as anti-troll companies like Google (s goog) gain more clout in Washington and as more conservatives come to oppose patent abuse as a form of regulation.

To the extent there's a poster child for patent abuse, it's MPHJ, the infamous «scanner troll.»

We're hoping the Senate factors in proposals to address patent quality (like in S. 866, Sen. Schumer's Patent Quality Improvement Act) as well as includes heightened pleading and fee - shifting language (like in S. 1013, Sen. Cornyn's Patent Abuse Reduction Act).

Vince Malta, NAR's 2015 Liaison for Law and Policy, testified on behalf of NAR and the United for Patent Reform Coalition, a diverse group of American businesses committed to curbing patent abuses.

The other bill is the Patent Abuse Reduction Act.

Patent abuse has been an ongoing problem in recent years, in part due to the millions of low - quality patents flooding the system, and due to economic asymmetries in the litigation process that favor patent plaintiffs over defendants.

This common - sense reform will strengthen the U.S. patent system by allowing independent inventors to seek their rewards through our judicial system while curbing the patent abuse from patent profiteers.

«It is time for the Senate to do the right thing: Ignore the pleas of trial lawyers, universities, and others who routinely profit from patent abuse, and pass strong, commonsense reforms to protect American innovators and entrepreneurs,» said Michael Petricone, CEA's senior vice president of government affairs.

Today EFF joins a coalition of 50 organizations to send a letter to Congress urging the legislature to focus on finding — and passing — effective solutions to patent abuse.