Imagine your company is suddenly inundated with dozens of baseless patent infringement lawsuits. This scenario is becoming all too common as corporate America grapples with a post-COVID surge in ...

In 2011, Apple and Google spent more money on patent litigation and defensive patent acquisitions than on research and development. That’s not a good sign for the U.S. economy; in fact, it’s a stark ...

Patent trolls are a growing challenge for the software industry. And the Linux Foundation has launched a large campaign to snuff them out. Attendees at the annual cloud-native software developers ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – Massachusetts businesses may soon receive protection from bad-faith patent lawsuits as a new bill aimed at curbing so-called ‘patent trolls’ gains traction in the state House of ...

Sable Networks and Cloudflare have battled for more than three years in federal courts over a series of patents owned by Sable, which the entity has accused Cloudflare of infringing. Cloudflare ...

U.S. lawmakers are preparing to act on a pair of bills that aim to crack down on so-called “patent trolls,” which are firms or investment funds that don’t actually build anything, but whose main ...

A bill that gained initial approval in the House seeks to protect businesses from so-called patent trolls. PHOTO COURTESY OF JASON GOODMAN VIA UNSPLASH Massachusetts businesses could gain financial ...

CHICAGO (AP) – Public transit agencies nationwide are being targeted with questionable lawsuits by so-called patent trolls squeezing settlements out of financially strapped public entities unable to ...

When a patent troll targeted Kinze, current laws protected the agricultural equipment manufacturer. Facebook/Kinze Manufacturing, Inc. During his first term, President Donald Trump prioritized ...

Last week, The Prior Art looked at new statistics contained in a report about the impact of non-practicing entities on patent litigation. The report's release comes two years after the demise of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Charlotte-based tech company Honeywell said it is in a legal battle with what it calls a patent troll. According to the Charlotte ...

President Obama Tuesday introduced executive orders to combat the very patent trollery described in this week's This American Life, which detailed how so-called patent protectors buy up patents only ...