US Patent Office to small businesses: "LOL have fun getting extorted by patent trolls"
We didn't have enough problems with patent trolls extorting money from small businesses, so the US Patent Office made it easier than ever for them to ply their sleazy trade. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) reports that the USPTO released a steaming pile of bureaucratic feculence last month titled "USPTO rescinds memorandum addressing discretionary denial procedures." — Read the rest The post US Patent Office to small businesses: "LOL have fun getting extorted by patent trolls" appeared first on Boing Boing.


We didn't have enough problems with patent trolls extorting money from small businesses, so the US Patent Office made it easier than ever for them to ply their sleazy trade.
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) reports that the USPTO released a steaming pile of bureaucratic feculence last month titled "USPTO rescinds memorandum addressing discretionary denial procedures." — Read the rest
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