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Patent trolls : predatory litigation and the smothering of innovation / William J. Watkins, Jr. ; foreword by William F. Shughart II.

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Stiflers of innovation, patent trolls use overbroad patents based on dated technology to threaten litigation and bring infringement suits against inventors. Trolls, also known as nonpracticing entities (NPEs), typically do not produce products or services but are in the business of litigation. They...

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Main Author: Watkins, William J., Jr (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : The Independent Institute, 2013.
Subjects:
Patent suits > United States.
Patent licenses > Corrupt practices > United States.
Patent laws and legislation > Economic aspects > United States.
Patent laws and legislation > Economic aspects.
Patent suits.
United States.

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Call Number: KF3155 .W38 2013
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