More on State Patent Troll Laws [VIDEO]

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In this video, I talk about some different features of various state patent troll laws. Below the video I’ve listed all the states with each feature.

States with a bond requirement

StateStatute
FloridaFlor. Stat. 501.991
GeorgiaGa. Stat. 10-1-27A
IdahoS.B. 1354
IndianaH.B. 1102
MaineS.P. 654
MississippiH.B. 589
MontanaSB 39
New HampshireS.B. 303
North CarolinaS.B. 648
North DakotaHB 1163
Oklahoma H.B. 2837
South DakotaS.B. 143
TennesseeH.B. 2117
UtahUtah H.B. 117
VermontVermont's Act 44

States with a private right of action

StateStatute
AlabamaAla. Code 8-12A
FloridaFlor. Stat. 501.991
GeorgiaGa. Stat. 10-1-27A
IdahoS.B. 1354
IllinoisS.B. 3405
IndianaH.B. 1102
MaineS.P. 654
MarylandS.B. 585
MississippiH.B. 589
MissouriS.B. 706
MontanaSB 39
New HampshireS.B. 303
North CarolinaS.B. 648
North DakotaHB 1163
OklahomaH.B. 2837
OregonS.B. 1540
South DakotaS.B. 143
TennesseeH.B. 2117
UtahUtah H.B. 117
VermontVermont's Act 44
WisconsinS.B. 498 (Act 339)

States protecting out-of-state recipients

StateStatute
ColoradoColo. Rev. Stat. 6-12-101
GeorgiaGa. Stat. 10-1-27A
IllinoisS.B. 3405
KansasS.B. 38
LouisianaS.B. 255
MaineS.P. 654
MarylandS.B. 585
MississippiH.B. 589
MissouriS.B. 706
MontanaSB 39
North DakotaHB 1163
OklahomaH.B. 2837
South DakotaS.B. 143
TennesseeH.B. 2117
WashingtonSB 5059

States where a lawsuit can trigger patent troll law

StateStatute
FloridaFlor. Stat. 501.991
GeorgiaGa. Stat. 10-1-27A
IdahoS.B. 1354
IndianaH.B. 1102
MaineS.P. 654
MarylandS.B. 585
New HampshireS.B. 303
North CarolinaS.B. 648
North DakotaHB 1163
South DakotaS.B. 143
VermontVermont's Act 44