"Patent trolls have been active for decades and have had minimal impact on overall progress." Where did you get this from? It's mighty hard to quantify what mi

"Patent trolls have been active for decades and have had minimal impact on overall progress." Where did you get this from? It's mighty hard to quantify what might have been. Patent trolls disproportionately affect small organizations that are not on anyone's radar unless and until they deliver. They die with not a roar but a whisper.