> The phrase as used by Newegg had the desired effect with their target audiences. Exactly my point. It's using a dirty word in an unusual way to cast aspersio

> The phrase as used by Newegg had the desired effect with their target audiences. Exactly my point. It's using a dirty word in an unusual way to cast aspersions. > And if using the phrase "patent troll" contributes to increased vilification of offensive patent use in general, I don't have any problem with that, either. One man's "offensive" is another man's ordinary.