Congress Targets Patent Trolling

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Senators Chris Coons and Thom Tillis are looking to bring back bad patents and patent trolling back to the U.S. Congress is looking to roll back both of these bills.

EFF : The bills would bring back bogus patents that never should have been granted in the first place.

Senators should vote against the bills today .

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