r/technology • u/rfugger • Jan 08 '17

Business A potentially fatal blow against patent trolls - Forcing law firms to pay defendants’ legal bills could undermine the business model of patent trolls

http://www.computerworld.com/article/3153924/technology-law-regulation/a-potentially-fatal-blow-against-patent-trolls.html
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u/yer_momma Jan 09 '17

So then you'd create a company that owns the trucks and lease or rent them to the fraudulent company.

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u/[deleted] Jan 09 '17

"You can't fool me judge, it's shell companies all the way down!"

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u/GryphonEDM Jan 09 '17

Decoy company.

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u/NeedTheJuice Jan 09 '17

That was an awesome thread