News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Software patent reform just died in the House. Parent comment

Re:Software patent reform just died in the House by thrillgore on Wednesday November 20, 2013 @01:38PM (#6770021)
IBM comes to mind given that they like to sue you for patents out of the blue -- like when you're going IPO.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Software patent reform just died in the House by bitdiddle on Wednesday November 20, 2013 @09:15PM (#6772659)
really? Could you cite an instance of this, where IBM sued a company over software patents right before an IPO.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Software patent reform just died in the House by thrillgore on Thursday November 21, 2013 @08:47AM (#6774590)
http://readwrite.com/2013/11/05/ibm-tries-to-put-twitter-in-...
[ Parent | on HN ]