{"article":{"id":140285,"heading":"The Web: Supreme Court tackles 'trolls'","author":"UPI","created":"2005-12-01 21:20:08","modified":"2005-12-01 21:20:08","last_modified":"Fri, 02 Dec 2005 04:20:08","article":"<p>CHICAGO, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. Supreme Court's decision this week to review a lower-court decision involving eBay and an injunction for patent infringement revives the patent agenda pushed earlier this year by the software industry, a reform program that failed to make any headway through the Congress, legal experts tell United Press International's The Web.  <br><br> The case, eBay vs. MercExchange, comes from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The court had held that, barring exceptional circumstances, a district court should issue a permanent injunction after finding that a patent was infringed. By Gene Koprowski  <br>  <br> <\/p>\n","contact":"","link":"http:\/\/www.upi.com\/Hi-Tech\/view.php?StoryID=20051130-100758-6990rb","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"Capitalists turn on themselves trying to destroy patent rights.","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2005\/12\/140285.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}