We didn't have enough problems with patent trolls extorting money from small businesses, so the US Patent Office made it ...

Cohen, Lauren, Umit Gurun, and Scott Duke Kominers. "Patent Trolls: Evidence from Targeted Firms." Management Science 65, no. 12 (December 2019): 5461–5486. (Cited in the United States Federal Trade ...

Cohen, Lauren, Umit G. Gurun, and Scott Duke Kominers. "Patent Trolls: Evidence from Targeted Firms." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 15-002, July 2014 ...

The US Patent and Trademark Office has further restricted access to a review procedure for already granted claims, making ...

the patent troll looks for infringers that have invested heavily in the product and often has to threaten them with or actually instigate a lawsuit in order to obtain licensing revenues.

“Sometimes, it's like the patent discussion has degraded into a third-grade name-calling contest... 'na, na, na, you're a troll,'” says Daniel Ravicher, executive director of the not-for ...

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Patent Troll is a pejorative term used to describe persons or entities who aggresively assert patent ownership rights and typically do not manufacture or make use of the underlying patented ...

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Patent applications are meticulously crafted to keep the competition at bay for as long as possible, which is why it often takes ages for cheaper generic versions of blockbuster medications to hit ...