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Valentine’s Day Spending Is Projected to Reach $18.9 Billion This Year

Brand Marketing

This Valentine's Day you're probably planning to shower your loved ones with special trinkets to show your love: jewelry, candy, a special night out, maybe some milkbones. Wait a second.


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Senate Panel Takes on Patent Troll Demand Letters

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The Senate's commerce committee jumped into the fight against patent trolls, holding a hearing on demand letters, the most reviled tactic used by patent assertion entities to extract license fees.

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Bill to Curb Patent Troll Abuses Taking Shape

Performance Marketing

Even as Congress battles over funding the government, new legislation to curb abusive patent troll practices is beginning to take shape.

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Ad Campaign Asks Consumers to Tell Congress to Stop Patent Trolls

Performance Marketing

Congress may be out of town, but that doesn't mean it can hide from Beltway lobbyists. Giving lawmakers a little nudge to make sure they keep their promise to take [...]

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Patent Troll Lobby to Descend on Congress Thursday

Performance Marketing

The National Retail Federation, the 4As, Overstock.com, the Coalition for Patent Fairness and some of the more than 50 organizations of the Big Tent coalition fighting patent troll abuse will [...]

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50 Groups Coalesce to Fight Patent Trolls

Performance Marketing

To impress on Congress that those who stake patent claims, aka patent trolls, are using dubious practices to wreak havoc on nearly every business sector, a diverse group of 50 [...]