Wi-Lan seems a step closer to having to wear the tag “patent troll”, with an East Texas federal jury tossing out its patent suit against Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson, HTC and Sony. The patents at issue had been acquired from Airspan Networks. They included techniques such as channel pooling, subscriber terminals (mobile phones), …

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Wednesday 17th July 2013 06:56 GMT Anonymous Coward

If there were no patent trolls, patent law, patents, a ban on patent cases then El Reg would have days where they'd struggle to find us some news.

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1. Wednesday 17th July 2013 10:02 GMT Paul Shirley
  
  A Reg where Orlowski&Lewis have even more time to post biased opinion pieces as news, misrepresent real research and generally crap all over the reg in their endless campaign against sanity... suddenly patent trolls don't look so bad!
  
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  1. Wednesday 17th July 2013 10:24 GMT Destroy All Monsters
    
    Not happy about the failure of renewables, the absence of imminent warming geogeddon or the relative unimportance of the Fukushima nucular blowout?
    
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  2. Wednesday 17th July 2013 12:48 GMT Anonymous Coward
    
    Hilarious
    
    After 15mins I'm still laughing :-)
    
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  3. Thursday 18th July 2013 02:38 GMT Anonymous Coward
    
    The Reg posting biased news?
    
    "A Reg where Orlowski&Lewis have even more time to post biased opinion pieces as news, misrepresent real research"
    
    I disagree, it is their online mag, and besides the Reg does allow a lot of dissent in the comments section ...
    
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