Anyone still give money to Acacia?
 

I can still feel the anger

The way I understood it was if you signed to license you were paying out for ever. Whether the patent was proven to apply or not.

Maybe it's time to run the list of those who we know signed and see where they are today. :winkwink:

ummmmmm im still knowing who is acacia, i know who is narra!!!!!!!!!!!!!

most people I knew threw away the letter they received.

I'm wondering how they feel about this!

Halliburton seeks patent on patent trolling
Halliburton - the Texas-based company famous for pocketing billions from the war in Iraq - hopes to patent the art of patent trolling.
http://www.patentlyo.com/patent/2008...k-patents.html

Or maybe this?

Appeals Court - Business methods cannot be patented
Overall, it seems like a ruling that should favor companies that make hardware and software because while it narrows the types of patents that can be filed, in return should protect them from the frivolous patent suits that have flooded the industry in the past few years.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-10...orsPicksArea.0

and finally.....

Supreme Court Sets Back ?Patent Trolls'
The Supreme Court unanimously rejected the rule developed by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit that automatically granted injunctions against patent infringers unless there were exceptional circumstances.

?The patent trolls have lost a big bargaining chip,? Potenza says. As a result, large companies and their customers will have far less to fear.
http://www.abanet.org/journal/redesign/09ftroll.html

Just remember those top notch stand up programs that did sign up and where they are now

Matrix
Cybererotica
Epiccash

just a few ....

Can someone do a search for the full list please.

I'm off to bed. :winkwink:

Didn't someone post a list of those who settled?

How about a list of the guys that had the balls to fight them.

Nope I do not

Anyone who would worry about something that did not come registered mail is a fool.

Good idea, I'm searching.

It's morning. LOL

So far I found this, the was posted by Acacia.

List of licensees.

http://www.gofuckyourself.com/showpo...60&postcount=5

List of fighters.

http://www.gofuckyourself.com/showpo...3&postcount=14

The thread.

http://www.gofuckyourself.com/showth...ghlight=acacia