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FTC report recommends reforms to patent litigation

( October 6, 2016, 15:21 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US Federal Trade Commission on Thursday released a report highlighting the business practices of patent assertion entities. The report proposes reforms to address the imbalance between the cost of litigation discovery for PAEs and defendants, provide courts and defendants with more information about those who file infringement lawsuits, streamline multiple cases brought against defendants on the same infringement theories, and provide notice of these infringement theories as courts continue to develop heightened pleading requirements for patent cases.See document below. ...

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