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oscar the grouch

Troll slaying is making headlines these days:

  • President Obama going after patent trolls today with executive actions, according to report 
  • President Obama to take aim at patent trolls with executive actions tomorrow 
  • Executive Orders Targeting Patent Trolls

But anyone who knows anything about troll mythology, knows that even if you cut off their leg, they just grow a new one. So the metaphor lives on in patent trolls. While they are creating havoc, the proposed regulations for cutting off their legs just aren’t solutions. For example, limiting the ability of non-practicing entities to bring suit will be easily circumvented by hiring two people and pretending to perform development work.

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