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It's a 2014 Supreme court case that (in theory?) made it easier to recover attorney fees from patent trolls. Specifically, this phrase: "The court in exception
by ksherlock 7y ago
It's a 2014 Supreme court case that (in theory?) made it easier to recover attorney fees from patent trolls.
Specifically, this phrase: "The court in exceptional cases may award reasonable attorney fees to the prevailing party." (Section 285 of the Patent Act.) They loosened up what is "exceptional".