This point is so important, and so rarely mentioned. Trolls are a *good* thing t...

monochromatic on Feb 16, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Obama Calls for Patent Reform to Topple Trolls

This point is so important, and so rarely mentioned. Trolls are a good thing to the extent they create liquidity in the patent market. They are only a bad thing to the extent that the USPTO issues overbroad and/or obvious claims.