Interval
From Techrights
Interval Research Corporation (or Interval Licensing LLC) has produced a patent troll which is owned and operated by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. Posts which are an ongoing exploration of the subject include:
2010
- What is Interval Research Corporation? (Origin of Paul Allen’s Patent Troll)
- Second Microsoft Co-founder Becomes a Patent Troll Just Like Bill Gates, Sues Microsoft Competitors
- Microsoft a Major Breeding Ground of Patent Trolls
- Paul Allen’s Patent Troll Obviously Did Not Sue Microsoft, But Why Did Amazon Get a Free Pass?
- Why Paul Allen (Interval Patent Troll) Targets Companies That Do Not Cross-license With (or Pay) Microsoft
- Red Hat Pushes for Patent Reform While Microsoft Patent Trolls Are Suing, Sometimes Losing (lawsuit dismissed)
- Patent Trolls Paul Allen and Jay Walker Will Carry on Trolling
2011
- Microsoft Co-founder — Like Microsoft and Intellectual Ventures — Helps Add Patent Tax to Linux
- Microsoft Patent Trolls Intellectual Ventures and Interval Extortion Sue by Proxy, Directly
- Microsoft’s Three Musketeers (Gates, Allen, Myhrvold) Still Assault the Market With Patents
2018
- Microsoft Patent Trolls and IBM Against 35 U.S.C. § 101 and for Software Patents, Blackmail
- On Virnetx, Intellectual Ventures, Interval Licensing and Other Microsoft-Connected Patent Trolls That Microsoft Leverages to Attack Its Competition
- Patent Trolls Are Still Active and Microsoft is Closely Connected to Many of Them