Patent Trolls Attempting To Shake Down Clicker Heroes Dev

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Patent trolls are especially despicable, to the point where I'd probably celebrate even Activision Blizzard putting one down.

Targeting smaller developers and offering them glorified blackmail options is their stock and trade though, and here we see GTX Corp trying to give Playsaurus some classic shakedown treatment.



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