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1. Kyle James

   Europe, he said, generally had a better patent system, partly as a result of successfully resisting pressure to extend it to cover software, and partly because patent 'trolls' can be punished by the courts if they are deemed to be bringing frivolous cases. "In the US it's not very risky to bring a frivolous suit. In Europe, usually, if you take somebody to court and it's shown that you were really just doing bad things, they will hurt you," he concluded.

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