Bob Goodlatte actually said...

The system was clogged with numerous low quality patents that had slipped past the Patent and Trademark Office.

Such patents harm innovation by blocking off broad areas of endeavor, and not giving inventors enough room to innovate.

For many patent trolls, their weapon of choice was a business method patent.

I think that we have to work together to find more flexibility for them so they are not swept up and treated the same way as other people wh...