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Mostly Status Quo Under New Test for Patent Particularity
""In practice it doesn't seem to have been a revolutionary decision," said EFF staff attorney Daniel Nazer, who penned the organization's…
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U.S. Patent Office revokes key elements of controversial podcasting patent
""This is a patent on updating a Web page, when you really look at it, it's a patent on updating a table of contents where some of the links could…
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The Patent Wars May be Cooling, But They're Far From Over
"But critics argue that they’re harming innovation by filing frivolous lawsuits and making it difficult to create new products without fear of litigation.…
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FTC ends first case against a “patent troll” with a slap on the wrist
""While we are encouraged by the FTC’s work, this is one (long-awaited) action against a single troll," wrote Daniel Nazer at the Electronic Fron…
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Patent Overhaul Effort Stalls
""We're looking down the road," said Daniel Nazer, an attorney at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, which supports patent reform. "Whe…
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Will Supreme Court patent ruling hobble the trolls?
"“We’re excited. We think it’s a good decision,” said Daniel Nazer, a staff attorney at the Electronic Frontier Foundation in San Francisco, who filed a br…
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Supreme Court Rules Against Software Patents
""We think that it will cut down on a lot of the worst patents that are out there, the most ridiculous and overbroad software patents… A lot of patent…
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For U.S. high court, a year of discontent with patent rulings
""Every decision has basically said the Federal Circuit was being too pro-patent," said Daniel Nazer, an attorney at the Electronic Frontier Foun…
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Patent Office: Redskins 'disparaging'
""The law is really unclear on this," said Sonia Katyal, the Joseph M. McLaughlin Professor of Law at Fordham who specializes in intellectual pro…
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Silicon Valley embraces open source as a moneymaker
""Patents are so incompatible with the open source software philosophy," said Daniel Nazer, a staff attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundat…
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Amazon granted patent for taking photos against a white background – seriously
"Amazon hasn't replied to questions from El Reg as to what use this patent could be put to, so we consulted the Electronic Frontier Foundation's st…
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Adam Carolla is Bummed About Patent Trolls Taking All His Money
"“The basic technology that they claim was invented before they filed their patent,” Nazer explains. “This one is a bit complicated because the patent syst…