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Re:EFF is countersuing a patent troll that wants its name re... by zvpxdlk on Friday April 14, 2017 @09:31PM (#14118827)
Why is there not more media coverage on that district in eastern texas that allows all these patent trolls to exist?
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Re:EFF is countersuing a patent troll that wants its name re... by Viper007Bond on Friday April 14, 2017 @10:02PM (#14118919)
John Oliver did a great segment on it a while back:

https://youtu.be/3bxcc3SM_KA

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Re:EFF is countersuing a patent troll that wants its name re... by rhizome on Saturday April 15, 2017 @01:54AM (#14119603)
I don't know that it would ever be stated so explicitly, but at the end of the day there's absolutely nothing anybody can do about the EDTX courts without major legislation, so there's no news there.
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Re:EFF is countersuing a patent troll that wants its name re... by ajb on Saturday April 15, 2017 @06:28AM (#14120174)
Actually it's presently before the supreme court: http://www.scotusblog.com/2017/03/argument-analysis-justices... But the argument report doesn't look promising.
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Re:EFF is countersuing a patent troll that wants its name re... by __s on Saturday April 15, 2017 @09:40AM (#14120668)
In this case the patent troll went to Australia
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