000720081 000__ 01963cam\a2200397\i\4500 000720081 001__ 720081 000720081 005__ 20210515103133.0 000720081 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000720081 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000720081 008__ 131021t20132013cau\\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000720081 020__ $$z9781598131703$$qpaperback 000720081 020__ $$a9781598131734$$qelectronic book 000720081 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10821396 000720081 040__ $$aCaPaEBR$$beng$$erda$$epn$$cCaPaEBR 000720081 043__ $$an-us--- 000720081 05014 $$aKF3155$$b.W38 2013eb 000720081 08204 $$a346.7304/86$$223 000720081 1001_ $$aWatkins, William J.,$$cJr. 000720081 24510 $$aPatent trolls$$h[electronic resource] :$$bpredatory litigation and the smothering of innovation /$$cWilliam J. Watkins, Jr. ; foreword by William F. Shughart II. 000720081 264_1 $$aOakland, California :$$bThe Independent Institute,$$c[2013] 000720081 264_4 $$c©2013 000720081 300__ $$a1 online resource (97 pages) 000720081 336__ $$atext$$2rdacontent 000720081 337__ $$acomputer$$2rdamedia 000720081 338__ $$aonline resource$$2rdacarrier 000720081 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000720081 5050_ $$aRecent trends -- The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office -- Patent trolls -- How trolls work -- Taming the trolls -- The Texas hot spot -- Learning from the Texas docket -- Reformation and the litigation explosion -- Concluding remarks. 000720081 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000720081 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000720081 650_0 $$aPatent suits$$zUnited States. 000720081 650_0 $$aPatent licenses$$xCorrupt practices$$zUnited States. 000720081 650_0 $$aPatent laws and legislation$$xEconomic aspects$$zUnited States. 000720081 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aWatkins, William J.$$tPatent trolls : predatory litigation and the smothering of innovation.$$dOakland, California : The Independent Institute, [2013]$$z9781598131703$$w(DLC) 2013042008 000720081 852__ $$bebk 000720081 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/usiricelib/Doc?id=10821396$$zOnline Access 000720081 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:720081$$pGLOBAL_SET 000720081 980__ $$aEBOOK 000720081 980__ $$aBIB 000720081 982__ $$aEbook 000720081 983__ $$aOnline