In return, employers enjoy shared, predictable costs, and are protected from potentially
ruinous lawsuits.
At that time, British libel laws left scientists, peer - reviewed journals and journalists exposed to potentially
ruinous lawsuits for publishing fair criticism of a company, person or product.
And if they succeed, their executives will be part of a culture that rejects the use of patents as a tool for aggression and
ruinous lawsuits.