Re:Patent Troll Lodsys Settles for Nothing to Avoid Trial
by seabee on Thursday October 03, 2013 @05:53AM
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Except that low-dollar cases are dealt with through a small claims court: http://www.adviceguide.org.uk/england/law_e/law_legal_system...
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Re:Patent Troll Lodsys Settles for Nothing to Avoid Trial
by Daniel_Newby on Thursday October 03, 2013 @07:28AM
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Perhaps. Fraud tends to require an extensive discovery process to establish the facts, but small claims court is optimized for cases where the facts are agreed upon but the application of law is in dispute.