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How Linux defenders attack bad software patents

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Ars Technica; By Jon Brodkin 		Mail this story
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Despite the rise in the number of patent trolls launching lawsuits affecting open source software, there are some glimmers of hope. The America Invents Act that was signed into law in September 2011 has provided new ways to prevent the issuance of over-broad software patents that could fuel future lawsuits.

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