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Julie Samuels' Favorite Techdirt Posts Of The Week
Auckland :: New Zealand | 1 month ago
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I'm Julie Samuels, staff attorney at EFF, where I also hold the Mark Cuban Chair to Eliminate Stupid Patents. (Yes, that's my real title. And, yes, it's that awesome.) I'm super excited to be here, talking about my favorite posts of the week (not an
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Rackspace Sues Famed Patent Troll For Breach Of Contract
Wilmington :: DE :: USA | 1 month ago
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Rackspace, who has been successfully fighting back against a bunch of patent trolls lately, is fighting back again, and this time they're taking on one of the more notorious patent trolls out there : Erich Spangenberg. Rackspace explains a bunch of
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Uh Oh: US Postal Service Wants To Better 'Monetize' Its 'Intellectual Property'
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 1 month ago
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The purpose of this solicitation is to procure services to obtain a supplier who possesses specific subject matter expertise in the areas of intellectual property (IP) strategy, the monetization of IP portfolios and the development of Intellectual
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Unified Patents Inc. Unveils Its "NPE Deterrent" Strategy
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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Unveils Its "NPE Deterrent" Strategy , April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Unified Patents announces its collaborative deterrence strategy to help large and small companies protect their most important products and services from Non-Practicing-Entities (
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More Details Revealed On The Patent Lawyers Demanding $1000 For Every Worker At Companies Using Scanners
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 1 month ago
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Holdings, who were sending demand letters to tons of companies demanding that they pay between $900 and $1200 per employee for using scanners connected to a network with a "scan to email" feature...One of the lawyers is heading up the whole threat
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Google Says 'Asymmetric Warfare' Against 'Trolls' Costs $30 Billion A Year (GOOG)
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 1 month ago
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Google along with Blackberry and other tech companies has asked the FTC to pay greater attention to patent trolls, who embroil companies in expensive litigation over bogus claims on the ownership of new technologies. Patent trolls, or "patent
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Startups Realizing That Patent Trolls Are An Existential Threat
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 1 month ago
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But over the last few years, we've been hearing more and more stories about startups hit by patent trolls, who are taking advantage of the fact that a patent lawsuit -- win or lose -- would almost certainly kill the company...Wait until a startup
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Cisco Wins Patent Suit Against VirnetX
Singapore :: Singapore | 2 months ago
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A federal jury in Texas sided Thursday with Cisco Systems Inc. VirnetX Holding Corp., sending shares of the patent-holding company down 28%. The verdict from a jury in the U.S. court for Texas' Eastern District dealt a serious blow to VirnetX, a
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Jury Concludes VirnetX's Patents In Suit With Cisco Are Valid But Does Not Find Infringement
Houston :: TX :: USA | 2 months ago
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an Internet security software and technology company, today announced that on March 14, 2012 , a Jury in the Eastern District of determined that asserted claims of VirnetX's '504, '211, and '135 patents are valid over prior art asserted by Cisco.
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Anti-patent troll bill faces questions on Capitol Hill
Walnut Creek :: NC :: USA | 2 months ago
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Lawmakers asked on Thursday whether a bill aimed at stopping abusive patent litigation that costs companies millions of dollars each year could end up hurting legitimate companies whose inventions have been infringed. companies, like coffee shops,
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