We’ve seen a massacre which obvious trolls can wreak upon tech companies as well as Microsoft obviously wants no partial of it. That’s because Ballmer & Co. have assimilated forces with Article One Partners — a New York-based investigate organisation which crowdsources systematic imagination to figure out either or not law ideas or inventions have been as innovative as they claim, formed upon before art. By subscribing to Article One’s latest Litigation Avoidance service, Redmond hopes “to revoke risk as well as revoke intensity lawsuit cost” brought by nonpracticing entities (NPEs) — companies which pick up thousands of patents, in a hopes which a single might lay a golden egg. No word upon how most a use will essentially cost, though we’re guessing it’ll be value during slightest a couple of authorised headaches. Full presser after a break.
