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1. Trolling for cash.

Author

CHANDLER, MATT

Subjects
PATENTS, PATENT suits, PATENT infringement settlements, NONPRACTICING entities (Patent law)
Abstract

The article focuses on the protection of intellectual property (IP) and the unmanageable cases of patent infringement in New York. Topics include the increasing number of filings by non-practicing entities (NPEs), the strategies employed by NPEs, and the statement of Robert Lane, partner in Hodgson Russ LLP, regarding the vulnerability of small and medium-sized companies to patent trolls. INSET: The patent troll king.

Published
2014

2. Patent troll MPHJ will repay all New York licensees in settlement with state.

Author

Williams, Martyn

Subjects
ACTIONS & defenses (Law), NONPRACTICING entities (Patent law)
Abstract

The article presents information on a case of New York State against patent troll MPHJ Technology Licensing. MPHJ has agreed to pay back licensing money it received from New York state companies. New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said that the settlement should be an warning to other companies.

Published
2014

3. Senator Schumer Joins Google, BlackBerry in Battling Patent Trolls.

Author

Maisto, Michelle

Subjects
*NONPRACTICING entities (Patent law), *INVENTION laws, *TECHNOLOGICAL innovations
Abstract

The article reports that U.S. Senator Charles Schumer of New York joins a network including Google, BlackBerry, and Earthlink in the fight against patent trolls, wherein, companies that make a business by creating lawsuits over patent rights . It says that Schumer launched legislation aimed at expanding a provision, Schumer-Kyl program, attached to the September 2011 America Invents Act (AIA). Schumer says that patent trolls negatively affect New York technology companies and innovation.

Published
2013

4. New York Cracks Down on Patent Trolls.

Author

JONES, ASHBY

Subjects
*NONPRACTICING entities (Patent law), *ACTIONS & defenses (Law)
Abstract

The article reports that New York state has reached a civil agreement with nonpracticing entity MPHJ Technology Investments LLC to ban it from attempting to have business enterprises in the state pay for patent licenses.

Published
2014

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