RPX Corporation is a new start-up company that is attempting to pull together resources to acquire patents in an ill-defined attempt to thwart patent trolls.  It seems that RPX wants to build a defensive portfolio of patents, but this is not calculated to prevent patent trolls from doing anything that could potentially be useful.  If [...]

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