Intellectual Property
Dec. 20, 2013
Senate grapples with patent litigation proposals
Senators are drawing partisan lines in the sand over legislation to curb frivolous patent infringement lawsuits, two weeks after the U.S. House of Representatives breezed through its own set of proposed changes.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Senators were divided along partisan lines over legislation to curb "frivolous" patent infringement lawsuits, two weeks after the U.S. House of Representatives breezed through its set of proposed changes by a lopsided margin.
Congress is looking to revise federal law to restrict patent holders whose primary business model is to extract nuisance fee settlements from technology manufacturers and...
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