Jerry Nadler actually said...

"Okay. Now patent trolls, as we know, seek to leverage the cost of discovery to extort settlements from defendants."

"I am a co-sponsor of H.R. 9, the 'Innovation Act,' because it is my hope that it will reduce and discourage abusive litigation."

"I continue to believe that we must pass legislation that will address the scourge of patent trolls which continue to burden businesses across the country."

"Abusive patent litigation has become a problem not only for large corporations, but for small and mid-sized companies as well."