Vermont fighting back against "Patent Trolls"

Vermont just passed an interesting law to deal with the patent trolling.

"Under the law, purported patent trolls can be sued by businesses that say they've been victimized, their customers or the state attorney general. Defendants who lose could be forced to pay all the victims' legal fees and damages of up to $150,000."

Patent trolls law passes in Vermont - May. 24, 2013
Patent-rich Vermont is the first state to pass a law cracking down on bad-faith claims of patent infringement, a growing problem for entrepreneurs nationwide.