Describing 2012 as a "banner year" for patent litigation in the US, a new report from PricewaterhouseCoopers says the number of patents granted and the number of patent lawsuits filed were both up during the year, even as the damages awarded in such suits hit all-time highs. According to the report, although the number of …

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Monday 8th July 2013 23:19 GMT Graham Marsden

Wrong title...

... ITYM "Banner Year for Patent Lawyers"!

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1. Tuesday 9th July 2013 07:13 GMT Anonymous Coward
  
  Come one guys and gals, there's nothing really wrong with being a patent troll is there?
  
  I mean, if you could you would, wouldn't you?
  
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  1. Tuesday 9th July 2013 08:39 GMT Pascal Monett
    
    You're a lawyer, or studying to be a lawyer, aren't you ?
    
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Tuesday 9th July 2013 00:12 GMT Anomalous Cowshed

Yes please amend

It's the lawyers who are making all the cash. They are like sharks at a feeding frenzy. The only difference is, sharks aren't interested in cash.

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1. Tuesday 9th July 2013 00:29 GMT Mr Fuzzy
  
  Re: Yes please amend
  
  Yup, a shark'll just take your leg. A lawyer will also take your house.
  
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  1. Tuesday 9th July 2013 02:54 GMT Thorne
    
    Re: Yes please amend
    
    And the other leg...
    
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