Patent TrollTracker Resurrected
- Patent Litigation Run Amok
- A Deeper Look at Acacia
- Global Patent Holdings’ JPEG Patent: Back to Reexamination
- Rembrandt’s Interesting Injunction Strategy (Possibly)
- Multiple posts:
- More on Harthcock Lawsuit
- Patent Infringement Overload
- Guest Commentary on Why Patent Reform Needed
- Disclaimer
- Constellations on the Move: Gemini Moves From Madison, Wisconsin to Marshall, Texas, and then Sues 11
- Champerty as to Altitude Capital
- Altitude Capital Partners, Hiding Behind Multiple Shell Corporations, Sues Google, Yahoo, AOL, and Others
- Interesting Blog – Patent Demand
- Happy Thanksgiving
- Friday Patent Litigation News
- Acacia Sues Apple Over Digital Video Background Alteration Feature in iChat
- Acacia Loses To Microsoft
- Texas Contingency Fee Firm on the Why Congress’s Proposed Venue Reform is Just Wrong
- Labels/Tags Added to Blog
- Acacia v. Microsoft
- Acacia Conquers Cleveland
- Established and Emerging IP Business Models
- What Do The White & Case Lawyer, The Gift Card Magnate, and the Real Estate Developer With Politically Active Children Have in Common? All Trolls
- 100th Post: A Call for the Senate to Pass Patent Reform
- A Paradigm for Wasting the PTO’s Time
- Troll Call and Other Patent Stats for October 2007
- New Holding Company/Troll Saxon Innovations is Actually Altitude Capital Partners
- Plutus (???) Sues Google, Yahoo and Facebook
- Statistics Don’t Support Dennis Crouch’s Conclusion That Patent Litigation in EDTX is “Waning”
- Wi-LAN Changes Venue from Ottawa to the Patent Capital of America, Marshall, Texas
- Multiple posts:
- Eastern District of Texas, April 2007
- Eastern District of Texas, March 2007
- Eastern District of Texas, February 2007
- Eastern District of Texas, January 2007
- Welcome to Patent Troll Tracker
- A Look at the Fortune 100 and Patent Litigation, Part 1 of 2
- Wi-LAN Changes Venue from Ottawa to the Patent Capital of America, Marshall, Texas
- Last Week Wasn’t Even the First Time Niro Scavone Sued Fish & Richardson
- Texas Contingency Fee Firm on the Why Congress’s Proposed Venue Reform is Just Wrong
- Multiple posts:
- I’m Being Hacked
- Innovative Patented Technology Asserts Patent Not Invented By Scott Harris
- Welcome
- Alexander Poltorak: Check Your Facts
- Global Patent Holdings’ JPEG Patent: Back to Reexamination
- Robert Dorf and Alexsam
- J. Carl Cooper and Technology Licensing Corporation
- Minerva Awarded Exclusive Right to Cellphones with Wireless Internet and Other Generic Features; Sues RIM, Apple, and Motorola
- Paul Ware and Acacia
- The Writing Process
- Survey Results
- A Note About Civility
- Oral Argument in Quanta v. LG
- Patent Exhaustion Takes Center Stage at SCOTUS
- Troll Call and Other Statistics for December 2007
- Is the United States Navy the Latest Patent Troll?
- New York Times Article Sets the Stage for Upcoming Patent Reform Debate Renewal
- Global Patent Holdings Sues Boca Raton Resort & Club
- Wednesday Miscellany, 1/9/08
- Number of Utility Patent Claims Issued By USPTO Per Year Has Quintupled in 30 Years
- Rembrandt’s Interesting Injunction Strategy (Possibly)
- 4 Interesting New Cases From Last 2 Weeks of December
- Acacia December 2007 Update
- Global Patent Holdings Update
- Happy New Year
- Acacia Sues Apple Over Digital Video Background Alteration Feature in iChat
- Orion, the Hunted
- Wednesday Miscellany
- Friday Patent Litigation News
- Patent Troll Sues Fish & Richardson
- Ray Niro and James B. Parker Assert Four Scott Harris Patents Against Fish & Richardson Clients in South Florida
- Orbitz Answers Global Patent Holdings’ JPEG-on-a-Website Complaint, Explains Why Infringement is Impossible
- Troll Jumps the Gun, Sues Cisco Too Early
- Texas Judge Bans Using Term “Patent Troll” In Trial
- Statistics Don’t Support Dennis Crouch’s Conclusion That Patent Litigation in EDTX is “Waning”
- Patent Litigation Run Amok
- Fish & Richardson Strikes Back at Scott Harris
- Multiple posts:
- More on Harthcock Lawsuit
- Patent Infringement Overload
- Guest Commentary on Why Patent Reform Needed
- Disclaimer
- Constellations on the Move: Gemini Moves From Madison, Wisconsin to Marshall, Texas, and then Sues 11
- Champerty as to Altitude Capital
- Altitude Capital Partners, Hiding Behind Multiple Shell Corporations, Sues Google, Yahoo, AOL, and Others
- Interesting Blog – Patent Demand
- Happy Thanksgiving
- Friday Patent Litigation News
- Acacia Sues Apple Over Digital Video Background Alteration Feature in iChat
- Acacia Loses To Microsoft
- Texas Contingency Fee Firm on the Why Congress’s Proposed Venue Reform is Just Wrong
- Labels/Tags Added to Blog
- Acacia v. Microsoft
- Acacia Conquers Cleveland
- Established and Emerging IP Business Models
- What Do The White & Case Lawyer, The Gift Card Magnate, and the Real Estate Developer With Politically Active Children Have in Common? All Trolls
- 100th Post: A Call for the Senate to Pass Patent Reform
- A Paradigm for Wasting the PTO’s Time
- Troll Call and Other Patent Stats for October 2007
- New Holding Company/Troll Saxon Innovations is Actually Altitude Capital Partners
- Plutus (???) Sues Google, Yahoo and Facebook
- Statistics Don’t Support Dennis Crouch’s Conclusion That Patent Litigation in EDTX is “Waning”
- Wi-LAN Changes Venue from Ottawa to the Patent Capital of America, Marshall, Texas
- Multiple posts:
- More on Harthcock Lawsuit
- Patent Infringement Overload
- Guest Commentary on Why Patent Reform Needed
- Disclaimer
- Constellations on the Move: Gemini Moves From Madison, Wisconsin to Marshall, Texas, and then Sues 11
- Champerty as to Altitude Capital
- Altitude Capital Partners, Hiding Behind Multiple Shell Corporations, Sues Google, Yahoo, AOL, and Others
- Interesting Blog – Patent Demand
- Happy Thanksgiving
- Friday Patent Litigation News
- Acacia Sues Apple Over Digital Video Background Alteration Feature in iChat
- Acacia Loses To Microsoft
- Texas Contingency Fee Firm on the Why Congress’s Proposed Venue Reform is Just Wrong
- Labels/Tags Added to Blog
- Acacia v. Microsoft
- Acacia Conquers Cleveland
- Established and Emerging IP Business Models
- What Do The White & Case Lawyer, The Gift Card Magnate, and the Real Estate Developer With Politically Active Children Have in Common? All Trolls
- 100th Post: A Call for the Senate to Pass Patent Reform
- A Paradigm for Wasting the PTO’s Time
- Troll Call and Other Patent Stats for October 2007
- New Holding Company/Troll Saxon Innovations is Actually Altitude Capital Partners
- Plutus (???) Sues Google, Yahoo and Facebook
- Statistics Don’t Support Dennis Crouch’s Conclusion That Patent Litigation in EDTX is “Waning”
- Wi-LAN Changes Venue from Ottawa to the Patent Capital of America, Marshall, Texas
- Rembrandt’s Interesting Injunction Strategy (Possibly)
- Global Patent Holdings’ JPEG Patent: Back to Reexamination
- Multiple posts:
- Eastern District of Texas, April 2007
- Eastern District of Texas, March 2007
- Eastern District of Texas, February 2007
- Eastern District of Texas, January 2007
- Welcome to Patent Troll Tracker
- A Deeper Look at Acacia
- A Look at the Fortune 100 and Patent Litigation, Part 1 of 2
- Wi-LAN Changes Venue from Ottawa to the Patent Capital of America, Marshall, Texas
- Last Week Wasn’t Even the First Time Niro Scavone Sued Fish & Richardson
- Texas Contingency Fee Firm on the Why Congress’s Proposed Venue Reform is Just Wrong
- Acacia Sues Apple Over Digital Video Background Alteration Feature in iChat
- Orion, the Hunted
- New York Times Article Sets the Stage for Upcoming Patent Reform Debate Renewal
- Wednesday Miscellany
- Friday Patent Litigation News
- Patent Troll Sues Fish & Richardson
- Ray Niro and James B. Parker Assert Four Scott Harris Patents Against Fish & Richardson Clients in South Florida
- Orbitz Answers Global Patent Holdings’ JPEG-on-a-Website Complaint, Explains Why Infringement is Impossible
- Troll Jumps the Gun, Sues Cisco Too Early
- Texas Judge Bans Using Term “Patent Troll” In Trial
- Statistics Don’t Support Dennis Crouch’s Conclusion That Patent Litigation in EDTX is “Waning”
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