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June 4, 2013 10:45 pm GMT

3 Silly Abuses Obama's Patent Troll Executive Order Could Stop

flickr-cali4beachAllowing for the legal ownership of ideas has some silly unintended consequences. "Dumbass patents are crushing small businesses," Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban once told me. Roughly a third of startups have been threatened with patent violations, often by entities built solely to scare small businesses into settling (so-called "patent troll"). President Obama has decided to go after the universally loathed business entity with a few very specific executive orders.

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