This is bordering on ridiculousness…the rise of patent-acquisition startups…
One such company, Intellectual Ventures, a Bellevue, Washington, company founded by Nathan Myhrvold, the former CTO of Microsoft, and the former chief software architect of Microsoft, describes itself only as a “private company focused on invention and innovation.”
And Nathan, how is this different from patent-terrorism practiced by companies like Acacia?
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