I wonder if random contributors are in a stronger position to resist patent trolls than Google: If you don't have any money, nobody will want to sue you. Does

I wonder if random contributors are in a stronger position to resist patent trolls than Google: If you don't have any money, nobody will want to sue you. Does the CLA actually help them with patents, though? If you use something patented without paying the license fee, it shouldn't matter who gave it to you.