March 6th, 2009

Company Threatens EFF With Defamation In Response To EFF Trying To Bust Its Patent

By Mike Masnick, Tech Dirt

Back in January, we noted that the EFF had scored another hit in its ongoing patent-busting project, getting the USPTO to re-examine a patent held by Seer Systems. It appears that Seer Systems doesn't much like being targeted by the EFF and decided to threaten the group with a defamation lawsuit over how it described Seer's actions.

Related Issues: Free Speech, Patents

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