{"id":118,"date":"2015-06-30T06:08:42","date_gmt":"2015-06-30T11:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/courtroom.com\/?p=118"},"modified":"2020-08-04T15:01:54","modified_gmt":"2020-08-04T20:01:54","slug":"patent-trolls-and-the-innovation-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.courtroom.com\/blog\/patent-trolls-and-the-innovation-act\/","title":{"rendered":"Patent Trolls and The Innovation Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-548 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.courtroom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PZ_patent-troll-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Patent Trolls and the U.S. Innovation Act\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.courtroom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PZ_patent-troll-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.courtroom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PZ_patent-troll-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.courtroom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PZ_patent-troll-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.courtroom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PZ_patent-troll-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.courtroom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PZ_patent-troll.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n<em>by Michael Pezzulli<sup>1<\/sup><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>In an earlier article, I discussed why Patent Trolling has been problematic for so many in the patent ecosystem. <\/strong>Fortunately, help may be on the horizon. Currently there is a bill in the U.S. Congress called the \u201cInnovation Act.\u201d<sup>2<\/sup><\/p>\n<p>The Innovation Act is significant in that it directs a party alleging patent infringement in a civil action to include in the court pleadings, if the information is reasonably accessible. It specifies details concerning:<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courtroom.com\/blog\/patent-trolls-and-the-innovation-act\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Patent Trolls and The Innovation Act\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Michael Pezzulli1 In an earlier article, I discussed why Patent Trolling has been problematic for so many in the patent ecosystem. Fortunately, help may be on the horizon. 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