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Re:Patent Trolls Inbound: Our First Lawsuit by TylerE on Thursday August 25, 2022 @02:28PM (#32597960)
That's seem to make a startup LESS attractive companies, no? One bad case and the whole thing runs out of money.

This is the kind of service you'd want provided by somebody "too big to fail".

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Re:Patent Trolls Inbound: Our First Lawsuit by wombatpm on Thursday August 25, 2022 @03:33PM (#32598844)
True, but the goal is to fight patent trolls or non practicing entities. Not take on legitimate cases of patent infringement against Oracle or Intel or Apple
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Re:Patent Trolls Inbound: Our First Lawsuit by TylerE on Thursday August 25, 2022 @04:00PM (#32599239)
Winning an straightforward case in the American justice system can be quite expensive, especially when the plantiff goes judge shopping (which they all do, it's part of what makes a patent troll a patent troll).
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