http://www.thinkipstrategy.com/ipthinktank/615/feeding-the-sharks-or-fuelling-the-economy/ Trusted advisors to the world's most innovative companies Mon, 16 Jan 2012 09:10:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.thinkipstrategy.com/ipthinktank/615/feeding-the-sharks-or-fuelling-the-economy/comment-page-1/#comment-1451 Duncan Fri, 26 Jun 2009 01:03:11 +0000 http://localhost:100/thinkipstrategy/?p=615#comment-1451 <p>Great Suzanne, thanks so much</p> Great Suzanne, thanks so much

]]> http://www.thinkipstrategy.com/ipthinktank/615/feeding-the-sharks-or-fuelling-the-economy/comment-page-1/#comment-1450 SUzanne Harrison Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:38:05 +0000 http://localhost:100/thinkipstrategy/?p=615#comment-1450 <p>Duncan - I couldn't agree more.  The "troll problem" affects only a small # of companies (25ish) yet the debate is one that encompasses the entire community.  Rather then focus on definitions and moral rights, why not spend our time and energy finding more effective ways to combat the threat for the companies that it matters to.  I do not think patent reform is the way to solve this issue.  Instead it is a combination of better internal patent management practices and a recognition that  new business models demand a change in business practices.  Whining is not a solution.</p> Duncan – I couldn’t agree more.  The “troll problem” affects only a small # of companies (25ish) yet the debate is one that encompasses the entire community.  Rather then focus on definitions and moral rights, why not spend our time and energy finding more effective ways to combat the threat for the companies that it matters to.  I do not think patent reform is the way to solve this issue.  Instead it is a combination of better internal patent management practices and a recognition that  new business models demand a change in business practices.  Whining is not a solution.

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