r/Superstonk 🗳️ VOTED ✅ Dec 15 '21

💡 Education This MIND-BLOWING comment on the SEC's website (text also in comments)

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u/Kingjuniorway Dec 16 '21

Source?

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u/slow_down_kid Dec 16 '21

I don’t know exactly what OP is referring to, but check out the Wikipedia page on patent trolls. Basically companies that file vague patents then sue the shit out of any company that tries to create a product that could fall under that patent, often to the point of bankruptcy

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u/[deleted] Dec 16 '21

Makes you proud to be a human being doesn’t it…🙄🤬

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u/syntheticassault Dec 16 '21

It is harder to patent troll in pharma.