Trolling Effects

The Senate has unveiled the PATENT Act—an anti-troll bill. Here's what we like and what we want to see improved: eff.org/r.1tdw

A bipartisan group of senators just introduced PATENT Act, a comprehensive set of reforms to stop trolls. Our take is coming soon.

The STRONG Patents Act ignores the biggest problems with our patent system and turns back the clock on real reform. eff.org/r.3yn4

Check out Defend Innovation, our in-depth take on how to fix the broken patent system: defendinnovation.org

The Innovation Act—the best legislation targeting patent trolls we've seen—is back. Let's pass it this year. eff.org/r.zqf4

Another small business. Another insane patent lawsuit. Another reason why we desperately need patent reform. eff.org/r.uhk

Two months ago, Philip Johnson helped kill patent reform. Now he might be the next head of the Patent Office. eff.org/r.vkq6

Despite overwhelming bipartisan support, Senator Leahy kills patent reform. eff.org/r.lf6

The top 10 filers of patent lawsuits in 2013 were patent trolls. The Senate can't stall on reform any longer. eff.org/r.8hg2

Contrary to claims made at a Supreme Court argument today, consumers are sued for patent infringement all the time: eff.org/r.zsf4