It's true. The average and mundane company I work for has been sued more than once using patents from the late 90's/early 2000's. The patents are extremely br

It's true. The average and mundane company I work for has been sued more than once using patents from the late 90's/early 2000's. The patents are extremely broad and don't describe anything unique. I've spent months on this kind of crap, rather than engineering and developing things of value. I can understand how this type of indemnification could appeal to businesses, especially ones that have had to spend money on lawyers and tie up critical resources dealing with law suits.