As it was widely reported yesterday, including here on Patent Progress, President Obama came out with a three pronged plan for stamping down on patent trolls. Part one was a study outlining their harmful impact on the economy, part two was a series of executive actions and part three was a set of seven proposals…
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Why the Obama Administration’s Actions Against Patent Trolls Should Make a Difference
by Matt Levy •
(Cross-posted on DisCo) This is a very big day: the Obama Administration has just entered the fray to help deal with patent trolls, and it’s taking steps that have the potential to be a major part of the solution to the patent troll problem. The early press reports on the Administration’s efforts have missed the…