Patent Trolls (1 Viewer)

[Johnny Rock]

Software patents are crumbling, thanks to the Supreme Court

http://www.vox.com/2014/9/12/6138483/software-patents-are-crumbling-thanks-to-the-supreme-court

More awesomeness! Reading through the invalidated summaries in the article it really makes you wonder how so many were actually approved, even though the internet was maybe in its youth.

The companies who accumulated patents and sold at outrageous valuations to the big boy patent-accumulators are laughing all the way to the bank if they included a lot of this garbage.

 

[whoknew]

Bump for Prenda Scumbag #1 going to the hoosegow.

Just a matter of time for Scumbag #2.

 

[MarvinTScamper]

Poor chet, there's always bitcoin.

worth more than an ounce of gold.  Crazy.

 

[whoknew]

Bump for Prenda Scumbag #1 going to the hoosegow.

Just a matter of time for Scumbag #2.

Scumbag #2 - your jumpsuit is ready.

 

[Otis]

Scumbag #2 - your jumpsuit is ready.

Not a patent troll, but yes, total scum.