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In effect, that now makes Ericsson a long-term beneficiary of Unwired Planet's own patent enforcing activities.
It seems a little sad and strange that another one of the wireless industry's biggest innovators has shifted more of its efforts into patent enforcing (some might call it trolling) and away from forging ahead with ever more new technologies.
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This legal trend has altered the cost benefit analysis for companies that are seeking software patent protection, enforcing their existing patents, or defending themselves in litigation.
Whether you want to call Nokia a patent enforcer or mobile innovator or patent troll, that's what it is doing here.
Further, it is up to the inventor or assignee of the patent to enforce the patent should they feel someone is infringing on the claims of the patent.
Typically, a patent holder enforces its patents by first identifying infringers.
Sure, much of the buzz these days is about patenting genes and enforcing patents on life-saving drugs in developing countries.
In cases of patent litigation - enforcing the rights of a patent, for example - a patent attorney takes control.
But the mere fact that the patent being enforced has been acquired from another entity should have no bearing on whether an entity is a "patent troll," or whether they should be allowed to enforce.
Frand is a great principle but there is also the underlying principle of letting patent holders enforce their rights".
In October, a judge in the Hague Court in the Netherlands said that Samsung wouldn't win its injunction because the patents it was enforcing were standards-essential patents.
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