Google, Mark Cuban, And A Glimpse Into The Heart Of Patent Darkness

Law & Order: Intellectual Property Unit. We’re gonna spider, parse, and scan like it’s 1998, when Lycos acquired patents that could cost Google hundreds of millions of dollars in royalties. To understand the patent mess that is gripping Silicon Valley right now, you need to travel across the country to a dark-paneled federal courtroom in Norfolk, Virginia, just down the block from Bob’s Gun Shop.

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Google, Mark Cuban, And A Glimpse Into The Heart Of Patent Darkness