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Submission + - Righthaven Looses In Colorado (vegasinc.com) 1

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djl4570

on Wednesday September 28, 2011 @06:24PM

djl4570 writes: "Federal Judge John Kane ruled that Righthaven LLC of Las Vegas lacked standing to file copyright infringement lawsuits in Colorado under its lawsuit contract with the Denver Post and abused the Copyright Act in doing so. Righthaven was ordered to reimburse the defendant his costs including reasonable attorneys fees."

Submission + - Sympathetic Treatment of Patent Troll in MSM (signonsandiego.com)

Submitted by djl4570 on Tuesday July 19, 2011 @12:03PM

djl4570 writes: This story is a good example of why the general public does not understand the problem with patent trolls. This MSM story paints the patent troll with a sympathetic human interest "I just want my day in court" brush. Unless you recognized the name Larry Lockwood you would have to read several paragraphs to get to the name PanIP which I do remember reading about here on /. and elsewhere where he was not a human interest story.

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