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Google's solution to software patents: treat them like any other patent
Earlier this week, Google filed comments with the US Patent and Trademark Office, arguing for more Continue reading…
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Google announces open source patent pledge, won't sue 'unless first attacked'
Google just announced the Open Patent Non-Assertion (OPN) Pledge, a new initiative whereby the Continue reading…
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Google encourages companies to work together on patent licensing to stop patent trolls
Google has recently been taking a hard line on the US patent system, claiming that it over-rewards Continue reading…
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Mojang's Notch and investor Mark Cuban donate $500,000 to EFF for patent reform
Successful internet entrepreneurs Mark Cuban and Markus "Notch" Persson have each donated $250,000 Continue reading…
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Google's chief legal officer calls for software patent reform
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Patents to the people: US Patent and Trademark Office sends staffer to live among NYC startups
Almost exactly a year after the America Invents Act passed a number of patent reforms, the US Patent Continue reading…
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Is Europe finally getting close to a unified patent system?
The debate over a system where inventors can obtain a single patent enforceable across all of Europe Continue reading…
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The White House weighs in on software patents, doesn't say much
It looks like even the White House has software patents on its collective mind, at least in a Continue reading…
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