Inside Google’s patent strategy

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Inside Google’s patent strategy

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Google is at the heart of the debate on patent reform in the United States. Last month, James Nurton spoke to the company’s deputy general counsel, patents and patent litigation, Allen Lo, about how its patent strategy has evolved, why it believes there is a troll problem, and what legal changes are needed

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