Zoe Bollinger
Apr 17, 2015

The chair of the National Venture Capital Association explains the risks and unintended consequences of the Innovation Act for startups and VCs

Scott Sandell chair of the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) argues that the Innovation Act will weaken startups trying to protect their own patents, and that fee shifting will put startups at risk of going out of business while increasing the liability of VCs beyond their initial investment.

Correcting the record of venture capital’s views on patent reform | TheHill
Many of the provisions in H.R. 9 simply make litigation more expensive.