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I think this is semantics. You don't have to be a patent troll-an entity like you describe with no other real business, in order to go patent trolling. MS is t
by ericb 16y ago
I think this is semantics. You don't have to be a patent troll-an entity like you describe with no other real business, in order to go patent trolling.
MS is trying to be a troll under the bridge for Salesforce, and if you look at the patents, they are so broad and non-innovative that using them in an offensive manner constitutes trolling.
- ct4ul4u 16y agoI don't think you can evaluate this by looking at the patents. If your sole business is patent suits, you're going to sue every time. If your business has paying customers, there's a chance you're going to spend more of your attention on them than your patent portfolio.