Nortel patents are being used to arm a patent troll

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Submitted by wannabgeek on Tuesday May 22, 2012 @11:12PM

wannabgeek writes "Microsoft, Apple, RIM and a few other companies formed a consortium to bid for patents of the dying telecom company Nortel and won. Now, these patents are being used to feed a patent troll called Rockstar and it has employees dedicated to investigate and find infringements and pursue litigation. Is anyone surprised?"

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