Tag: Patent Trolls
US: Supreme Court makes it much harder for patent trolls
The US Supreme Court handed down a ruling Monday that's going to make life much harder for so-called "patent trolls" and will have significant...
Patent Privateers and Antitrust Fears
Posted by Social Science Research Network
Patent Privateers and Antitrust Fears
By Matthew G. Sipe (Yale University)
Abstract: Patent trolls are categorically demonized as...
Patent Assertion Entities: Six Actions the Antitrust Agencies Can Take
Jan 29, 2013
One of the most pressing issues confronting antitrust in 2013 (and beyond) involves patent assertion entities ("PAEs"), previously known as patent trolls....
Antitrust Concerns of Patent Acquisitions
Ilene Knable Gotts, Scott Sher, Oct 01, 2012
Recent events demonstrate that patents increasingly are being purchased and used for anticompetitive means. For example, patent...
