Patent Attorneys are to Blame for the Patent Mess

Promote the Progress on:  Wall Street Journal on the state of patent law: “Blame the Lawyers”

Let me second Matt’s post with a quote for the writer of the Op-Ed piece: 

It is much easier to suggest solutions when you don’t know too much about the problem.”  - Malcolm Forbes

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3 Responses to Patent Attorneys are to Blame for the Patent Mess
  1. Kurt Leyendecker
    March 15, 2006 | 8:46 am

    In a similar vein, the Denver Post had an article, http://www.denverpost.com/search/ci_3591049,
    this past Sunday blaming the patent holders (or should I say Patent Trolls holding large corporation hostage for millions.

    The article shows what a large PR budget can do.

    You can read my highly sarcastic response on my firm’s blog at
    http://www.lld-law.com/IPblog.html.

  2. Kurt Leyendecker, Esq.
    March 15, 2006 | 8:51 am

    In a similar vein, the Denver Post had an article, http://www.denverpost.com/search/ci_3591049,
    this past Sunday blaming the patent holders (or should I say Patent Trolls holding large corporation hostage for millions.

    The article shows what a large PR budget can do.

    You can read my highly sarcastic response on my firm’s blog at
    http://www.lld-law.com/IPblog.html.