More Than 200 Retailers Have Been Targeted By Patent Trolls

Legislation reform is gaining momentum

There’s reason to be optimistic that before the end of the year Washington will put patent trolls in their place. In the last few weeks, the push for reform has gained momentum in Congress, with five bills being introduced or circulated in a rare show of bicameral and bipartisan support. To boot, President Obama last week came out with a set of executive actions and strong suggestions for pending legislation. If a bill reaches his desk, he’s expected to sign it.

“There’s a real shot this year.

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