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Re: [News] Lawyers Exploit the Brokenness of USPTO



Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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Silicon Valley Patent Attorneys Register Their Own Patents; Sue Google,
Microsoft, Yahoo And Others

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| A few months ago, we pointed to Joe Mullin's excellent article detailing how | various patent attorneys were finding a lucrative side business in | registering or buying their own patents and suing companies themselves. It's | just that much more lucrative. Mullin is back, describing two Silicon Valley | patent attorneys, Dominic Kotab and Kevin Zilka, who have been registering or | buying a bunch of patents, and have been quite active in both setting up | multiple shell companies, and suing many different defendants. `----

http://techdirt.com/articles/20081202/0342312995.shtml


And they call it the land of the free. Sheesh!

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