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U.S. President Obama Signs Patent Reform Bill Into Law

Posted September 16th, 2011

As reported by FoxBusiness.com: “President Barack Obama signed into law a patent overhaul bill Friday that backers say will curb frivolous lawsuits and help the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office do the hiring needed to clear a huge backlog of applications.

Obama said the law would give a boost to U.S. businesses, in part by giving the patent office the funding it needs to catch up on the backlog of nearly 675,000 patent applications.”

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“Patent Licensing Firm Gets Hands on “Domain Name Redirection” Patent”

Posted August 5th, 2011

As reported by DomainNameWire.com: “Publicly traded Acacia, which some would call a patent troll, has acquired a patent “relating to domain name redirection technology”.

I reached out to the company to find out the specific patent. But it turns out the company’s short, uninformative press release about the acquisition is all the company will disclose.”

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